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Given information

 

It is given that there are two aluminum wires of the same resistance but one has twice the length of the other.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

 

The resistance (R) of a resistor is related with the resistivity of it’s material (ρ), it’s length (l) and the cross-sectional area (A) as,

 

 

Where,   d is the diameter of the resistor.

 

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