The length of a given cylindrical wire is increased by $100 \%$. Due to the consequent decrease in diameter the change in the resistance of the wire will be .................. $\%$
  • A$300$
  • B$200$
  • C$100$
  • D$50$
AIEEE 2003, Medium
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