What equal length of an iron wire and a copper-nickel alloy wire, each of $2 \; {mm}$ diameter connected parallel to give an equivalent resistance of $3 \Omega ?$

(Given resistivities of iron and copper-nickel alloy wire are $12 \;\mu \Omega {cm}$ and $51\; \mu \Omega {cm}$ respectively) (in ${m}$)

  • A$82$
  • B$97$
  • C$110$
  • D$90$
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