MCQ
On increasing the temperature of a conductor, its resistance increases because -
  • A
    Relaxation time increases
  • B
    Mass of the electron increases
  • Relaxation time decreases
  • D
    Mass of the electron decreases

Answer

Correct option: C.
Relaxation time decreases
C

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