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Published on: August 23, 2026
A wire of 
has a length of 
. It is stretched till its length increases by 
. The percentage change in a resistance to the nearest integer is:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
For stretched or compressed wire
increase 
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