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captainjonesify

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on: Jul 29, 2018
The length of a certain wire is kept same while its radius is doubled. What is the new resistivity of this wire?
 
  A) It is increased by a factor of 2.
  B) It is increased by a factor of 4.
  C) It is reduced by a factor of 2.
  D) It is reduced by a factor of 4.
  E) It does not change.

Question 2

Two beams of coherent light start out at the same point in phase and travel different paths to arrive at point P. If the maximum destructive interference is to occur at point P, the two beams must travel paths that differ by
 
  A) a whole number of wavelengths.
  B) an odd number of half-wavelengths.
  C) a whole number of half-wavelengths.


BUTTHOL369

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

B


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