The length of a given cylindrical wire is increased by $100\,\%$. Due to the consequent decrease in diameter,the percentage change in the resistance of the wire will be ................ $\%$.

  • A
    $200$
  • B
    $100$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $300$

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