JEE Main 2012PhysicsCurrent ElectricityEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2012Current Electricity Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (26 May Online)

Question

The resistance of a wire is . It is bent at the middle by and both the ends are twisted together to make a shorter wire. The resistance of the new wire is

Choose an option

Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Correct answer
C

Step-by-step explanation

Resistance of wire If wire is bent in the middle then

Practice this on the real CBT interface

Solve this JEE Main question (and the rest of the Current Electricity chapter) on PrepSharp's TCS iON-style CBT player — with timer, bookmarks and session analytics.

Solve interactively →

About this question

This is a previous-year question from JEE Main 2012, covering the Current Electricity chapter of Physics. PrepSharp catalogues every PYQ from JEE Main with a verified answer key and step-by-step solution prepared by IIT alumni — so you can search by chapter, topic or year and revise efficiently.