$A$ metal wire of length $L$ and radius $r$ has a resistance $R$. If a wire of the same metal of length $2L$ and radius $3r$ is taken,then what will be its resistance?

  • A
    $\frac{2}{9} R$
  • B
    $\frac{2}{3} R$
  • C
    $\frac{2}{9 \pi} R$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{3 \pi} R$

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