$A$ wire has a resistance of $6 \,\Omega$. It is cut into two equal parts and both parts are connected in parallel. The new resistance is ................ $\Omega$.

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $1.5$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $6$

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