Two aluminum wires have the same resistance. If one has twice the length of the other. What is the ratio of the diameter of the longer wire to the diameter of the shorter wire? O A. 1.41 O B. 2 OC. 0.71 OD. 0.5 E. None

Two aluminum wires have the same resistance. If one has twice the length of the other. What is the ratio of the diameter of the longer wire to the diameter of the shorter wire? O A. 1.41 O B. 2 OC. 0.71 OD. 0.5 E. None

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Two aluminum wires have the same resistance. If one has twice the length of the other. What is the
ratio of the diameter of the longer wire to the diameter of the shorter wire?
O A. 1.41
О в. 2
OC. 0.71
D. 0.5
O E. None

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