MCQ
An electric current is passed through a circuit containing two wires of the same material, connected in parallel. If the lengths and radii of the wires are in the ratio of 4/3 and 2/3, then the ratio of the currents passing through the wire will be
  • A
    3
  • 1/3
  • C
    8/9
  • D
    2

Answer

Correct option: B.
1/3
(b) 1/3

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