If a wire is stretched to make it $0.1 \%$ longer,its resistance will.......

  • A
    decrease by $0.2 \%$.
  • B
    decrease by $0.05 \%$.
  • C
    increase by $0.05 \%$.
  • D
    increase by $0.2 \%$.

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