Resistance of a conducting wire is 15 ohm. If another wire of the same material and length but having one-third radius is taken, then the resistance of the second wire will be          .

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  1. 135 ohm
  2. 45 ohm
  3. 60 ohm
  4. 5 ohm

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Option 1 : 135 ohm
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Concept

Resistance of a conducting wire is given by: 

where, R = resistance 

l = length

A = area

Calculation

Given, 

The correct answer is '135 ohm'. 

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