Increase in length of a wire is $1 \, mm$ when suspended by a weight. If the same weight is suspended on a wire of double its length and double its radius,the increase in length will be ........ $mm$.

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $0.5$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $0.25$

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