A wire of resistance
is divided into 10 equal parts, resulting pairs. A combination of two parts are connected in parallel and so on. Now resulting pairs of parallel combination are connected in series. The equivalent resistance of final combination is
.
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(5)

Each part has resistance
2 parts are connected in parallel so,
Now, there will be 5 parts each of resistance
, they are connected in series.

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