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Two wires of same material have lengths L and 2L cross-sectional areas 4A and A respectively. The ratio of their resistances would be
  1. 1:1
  2. 1:8
  3. 8:1
  4. 1:2

A
1:1
B
1:8
C
8:1
D
1:2
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