COMEDK · Physics · 19. Current Electricity
Specific resistance of a conductor material increases with
- A increase with area of cross-section
- B decrease in length
- C decrease in area of cross-section
- D increases with temperature
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(D) increases with temperature
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The specific resistance is the property of material which does not depend on its geometry. It increases with increase in temperature.
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