What can be the difference between the specific resistance for a thin and thick wire made of the same material?

  • A
    The thin wire has higher specific resistance.
  • B
    The thick wire has higher specific resistance.
  • C
    The specific resistance is the same for both wires.
  • D
    The specific resistance depends on the length of the wire.

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