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A length of wire is cut in half and the two lengths are

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A length of wire is cut in half and the two lengths are

A length of wire is cut in half and the two lengths are wrapped together side by side to make a thicker wire. How does the resistance of this new wire compare to the resistance of the original one? A.The new wire has four times the resistance of the original one. B.The new wire has twice the resistance of the original one. C.The new wire has one-quarter the resistance of the original one. D.The new wire has half the resistance of the original one. E.The new wire has the same resistance of the original one.