If the flow through an artery obeys Poiseuille’s law, decreasing the radius of an artery by a factor of 2 should
A) Increase the resistance by a factor of 2
B) Increase the resistance by a factor of 4
C) Increase the resistance by a factor of 8
D) Increase the resistance by a factor of 16
E) Decrease the resistance by a factor of 8
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