The length of a metallic wire is increased by $20 \%$ and its area of cross section is reduced by $4 \%$. The percentage change in resistance of the metallic wire is $.......$
  • A$24$
  • B$23$
  • C$22$
  • D$25$
JEE MAIN 2023, Medium
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