The resistance of a conductor is inversely proportional to its MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The resistance of a conductor is inversely proportional to its
A. Area of cross-section
B. Resistivity
C. Temperature
D. Length
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
R ∝ 1/A.

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