Two wires $A$ and $B$ are made up of the same material and have the same mass. Wire $A$ has a radius of $2.0 \ mm$ and wire $B$ has a radius of $4.0 \ mm$. The resistance of wire $B$ is $2 \ \Omega$. The resistance of wire $A$ is . . . . . . $\Omega$.

  • A
    $29$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $31$
  • D
    $32$

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