Twelve wires of equal length and same cross-section are connected in the form of a cube. If the resistance of each of the wires is R, then the effective resistance between the two diagonal ends would be
A
2R
B
12R
C
D
8R
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
The given circuit can be simplified as follows
∴ ∴ 
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