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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Current electricity
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A wire of resistance \(R\) and length \(L\) is cut into 5 equal parts. If these parts are joined parallely, then resultant resistance will be _______.

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(A) \(\frac{R}{25}\)

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Resistance of each part \(=\frac{R}{5}\)
Total resistance \(=\frac{1}{5} \times \frac{R}{5}=\frac{R}{25}\)
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