A wire of a certain material is stretched slowly be ten per cent. Its new resistance and specific resistance become respectively.
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B
In stretching, specific resistance remains unchanged.
After stretching, specific resistance (p) will remain same.
original resistance of the wire,
or 
or 
and 
Therefore, 
or 
or 
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