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Which factor will increase the resistance of a conductor?

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Length is directly proportional to resistance. When length increases resistance increases and vice versa.

Cross sectional area is inversely proportional to resistance. When cross sectional area of a conductor increases resistance decreases and vice versa.

Different materials have different resistances.

Temperature is directly proportional to resistance. When temperature increases resistance increases and vice versa.

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