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An electric pressing iron is connected to the mains using an insulated wire. After some minutes , the wire becomes very hot . The heat generated in the wire can be minimized by replacing the wire with one of

A.
thinner insulation
B.
greater diameter
C.
Smaller diameter
D.
Thicke insulation

Answer: B

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