NEET2013Physics-Electricity

NEET 2013 Physics Resistance MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

A 12 cm wire is given a shape of a right angled triangle ABC having sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm, as shown in the figure. The resistance between two ends (AB, BC, CA) of the respective sides are measured one by one by a multi-meter. The resistances will be in the ratio:

Question diagram
A

9 : 16 : 25

B

27 : 32 : 35

C

21 : 24 : 25

D

3 : 4 : 5

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Resistance is proportional to the length of the wire. Since the sides are in the ratio 3:4:5, the resistances will also be in the same ratio.

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