Eight copper wire of length $l$ and diameter $d$ are joined in parallel to form a single composite conductor of resistance $R$. If a single copper wire of length $2\,l$ have the same resistance $(R)$ then its diameter will be $.....d$.
  • A$3$
  • B$4$
  • C$2$
  • D$1$
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