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If the resistance of a conductor is halved, and voltage stays the same, the current becomes:

Question
If the resistance of a conductor is halved, and voltage stays the same, the current becomes:
Half
Double
Same
One-fourth
Answer
Double
Detailed Explanation
I = V/R; if R is halved with V constant, I doubles.
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