Masses of three wires of copper are in the ratio of $1 : 3 : 5$ and their lengths are in the ratio of $5:3:1.$ The ratio of their electrical resistances are
  • A$1:3:5$
  • B$5:3:1$
  • C$1:15:125$
  • D$125:15:1$
AIPMT 1988, Medium
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