Question

A constant current i is passed through a resistor.  Taking the temperature coefficient of resistance into account, indicate which of the plots shown in figure best represents the rate of production of thermal energy in the resistor

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c  

(d) d

Answer

(d) d

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