Volume, V=A.l
In differential form,
VdV=AdA+ldl0=AdA+ldl
⇒AdA=−ldl
Also resistance of wire is as follows R=ρAl
diffrentiation formula for resistance is as follows
RdR=ldl−AdARdR=ldl−(−ldl)
RdR=2⋅ldl
RdR×100=2⋅ldl×100RdR
∴ change in R=2×0.5