MCQ
The specific resistance of a conductor depends on its:
- Alength
- ✓material
- Carea of cross section
- Dradius
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Answer
Correct option: B.
material
(b)
material
Explanation:
It is a property of material and does not depend on the dimensions of the wire like shape or size, length, area, radius..
material
Explanation:
It is a property of material and does not depend on the dimensions of the wire like shape or size, length, area, radius..
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