# resistance of conductor depends on?

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resistance of conductor depends on?

Use of material

Temperature of surrounding

Length of conductor

Area of cross section of conductor

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Description : Resistance of a conductor depends upon a. nature of conductor b. dimension of conductor c. physical state of the conductor d. all of above

Last Answer : d. all of above

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Last Answer : The size of a conductor used in power cables depends on the: current to be carried

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Last Answer : The resistance of a conductor can be significantly lower than the resistance of an insulator, depending on each material's atomic properties.

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Last Answer : Factors affecting the resistance of a conductor: - 1.Physical state of a conductor 2.Length of a conductor 3.Area of cross section of a conductor 4.Resistivity of a conductor

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Description : The effective resistance of a conductor will be the same as ohmic resistance when : -  a) current is in true sine wave form b) voltage is low c) power factor is unity d) current is uniformly distributed in the conductor cross-section

Last Answer : The effective resistance of a conductor will be the same as ohmic resistance when : - current is uniformly distributed in the conductor cross-section

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Description : With the increase in the cross sectional area of the conductor, the value of resistance:  (1) Increase (2) Remain same (3) Decrease (4) None of these

Last Answer : With the increase in the cross sectional area of the conductor, the value of resistance: Decrease.

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Description : what is the temperature coefficient of Resistance of conductor ?

Last Answer : conductors have positive coefficient. means as the temperature increases resistance also increases.

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Description : Why and when does a current carrying conductor kept in a magnetic field experience force? List the factors on which direction of this force depends? -Science

Last Answer : The drifting of free electrons of a conductor in a definite direction causes the current to flow through it. When such conductor is placed in a uniform magnetic field, each drifted electron of a ... depends on (i) direction of current through the conductor, and (ii) direction of magnetic field.

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Description : The amount of mechanical force or torque produced by an electric motor depends on the ________________. A. strength of its magnetic field B. amount of armature current flow C. length of conductor in the field D. all of the above

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Description : Basic electrical motor action depends on _______________. A. a conductor rotated within a magnetic field B. a current carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field C. the relative force of the commutator and commutating poles D. the relative force of the armature and interpoles

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Description : With increase in temperature, the electrical conductivity of semiconductors (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Either (A) or (B), depends on the type of semi-conductor

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Description : . With increase in temperature, the electrical conductivity of semiconductors (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Either (A) or (B), depends on the type of semi-conductor

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Description : The size of a conductor used in power cables depends on the (A) operating voltage. (B) power factor. (C) current to be carried. (D) type of insulation used.

Last Answer : (C) current to be carried.

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Last Answer : The thickness of insulation provided on the conductor depends on the magnitude of voltage on the conductor.

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Description : At what temperature would the resistance of a copper conductor be double its resistance at 0°C.

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Description : (a) Explain the term drift velocity of electrons in a conductor. Hence obtain the expression for the current through a conductor in terms of drift velocity. (b) Two cells of emfs E1 and ... (ii) equivalent internal resistance of the combination (iii) potential difference between the points A and B.

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Description : The voltage current graph for a platinum wire conductor at temperature T1 and T2 is as shown in the figure. (Given temperature coefficient of platinum is α and R0 to the resistance of platinum wire at 0°C). The value of ( ... (\frac{2}{\alpha R_0}sin2 \theta\) (4) $$\frac{2}{\alpha R_0}cot2 \theta$$

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Description : Following figure showns cross section through three long conductor of same length and material, with circular cross sections as shown in figure. Conductor B will fit exactly within conductor A, and conductor C will fit exactly ... 2) RA > RB > RC (3) RA < RB < RC (4) Given data not sufficient

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Description : Two conductos, one solid and other hollow are made up of same material, the length of solid conductor is twice the length of hollow conductor and diameter is D, while the outer diameter of hollow conductor is 2D and inner is D, the ratio ... conductor will be (1) 2 : 3 (2) 1 : 6 (3) 3 : 2 (4) 3 : 1

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Description : What will happen to the resistance if the electric conductor temperature and cross section remain unchanged ?

Last Answer : If the conductive temperature and the cross section remain unchanged, increasing the length will increase the resistance.

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Description : What are the advantages of high resistance of conductor ?

Last Answer : : The resistance and melting point of nichrome is much higher than that of copper. Due to the high resistance, a lot of heat is generated when electricity flows through the nichrome wire. ... high resistance and melting point of tungsten, it can easily convert electrical energy into light energy.

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Description : How does the resistance of the conductor depend on the length and cross section of the conductor ?

Last Answer : Conductor resistance is proportional to the length of the conductor and disproportionate to the cross section .

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Description : What is the unit of resistance of electric conductor ?

Last Answer : The unit ohm of resistance of an electric conductor.

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Description : What is the resistance of the conductor ?

Last Answer : : Conduction resistance depends on the area and length of the cross section of the conductive material.

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Description : Why does the resistance of the conductor increase when the temperature increases ?

Last Answer : Because the vibrations of the atoms inside the conductor increase.

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Description : What is the unit of electrical resistance of a conductor?

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Description : A platinum resistance thermometer makes use of the variation of a conductor with temperature. If the resistance of this thermometer is 5 Omega " at "

Last Answer : A platinum resistance thermometer makes use of the variation of a conductor with temperature. If the resistance ... for the platinum =0.0036^(@)C.

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Description : A potential difference of 10 V is applied across a conductor of resistance 1 k Omega. Find the number of electrons flowing through the conductor in

Last Answer : A potential difference of 10 V is applied across a conductor of resistance 1 k Omega. ... of electrons flowing through the conductor in 5 minutes.

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Description : Find the resistance of a hollow cylindrical conductor of length 1.0m and inner and outer radii 1.0mm and 2.0mm respectively. The resistivity of the ma

Last Answer : Find the resistance of a hollow cylindrical conductor of length 1.0m and inner and outer radii 1.0mm and 2 ... the material is 2.0xx10^(-8)(Omega)m.

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Description : A circular conductor of uniform resistance per unit length, is connected to a battery of 4 V. The total resistance of the conductor is 4omega. The n

Last Answer : A circular conductor of uniform resistance per unit length, is connected to a battery of 4 V. The total resistance of ... ))/(3) C. 2mu_(0) D. zero

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Description : When electrons flow with Little resistance through a conductor it is called a?

Last Answer : n word pass

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Description : In a transistor, the base is _______. (1) an insulator (2) a conductor of low resistance (3) a conductor of high resistance (4) an extrinsic semiconductor

Last Answer : (2) a conductor of low resistance Explanation: A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals and electrical power. It is composed of semiconductor material with at least three terminals for connection to an external circuit.

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Description : The resistance of a conductor is inversely proportional to its - (1) temperature (2) resistivity (3) area of cross section (4) length

Last Answer : (3) area of cross section Explanation: The resistance of a current carrying conductor is inversely proportional to the area of cross section of the conductor. This is because the resistance occurs due to the collision of electrons/charged particles.

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Description : If your multimeter gives a reading in ohms when testing each end of each conductor of a three-conductor cable, this indicates ______________. A. continuity of the conductor B. an infinite resistance C. the presence of a partial ground D. that the conductor is not short circuited

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Description : Conductor resistance may be INDIRECTLY measured by using a/an _____________. A. voltmeter only B. ammeter only C. voltmeter and an ammeter D. ohmmeter only

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Description : The existing resistance of a conductor is dependent upon its length, cross-sectional area, _____________. A. temperature and insulation B. material and insulation C. resistive coefficient and material D. material and temperature

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Description : With both ends of a three conductor cable disconnected and arranged without the conductors touching each other, an ohmmeter reading of 'zero' ohms between the ends of one conductor would indicate _____________. A. continuity B. a partial ground C. the resistance is infinite D. a short circuit

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Description : Which of the listed statements is correct when using an analog multimeter as an ohmmeter? A. The pointer should be adjusted to zero each time a new resistance range is selected. B. The ... C. Ohmmeters are not sufficiently sized to measure conductor insulation resistance. D. All of the above.

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Description : If you disconnect and arrange both ends of a three conductor cable, without any contact between the individual conductors, an indicated ohmic value between the ends of a single conductor would indicate ... resistance C. the presence of a partial ground D. that the conductor is not short circuited

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Description : The resistance of a conductor varies _____________. A. directly as its length and inversely as its cross-sectional area B. inversely as its length and directly as its cross-sectional area C. directly ... as its cross-sectional area D. inversely as its length and inversely as its cross-sectional area

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Description : When a megohmmeter is used to test insulation, the gradual rise of the pointer reading as a result of continued cranking, is caused by _____________. A. good conductor resistance B. the ... insulation C. the inductive reactance of the windings D. the dielectric-absorption effect of the insulation

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Description : Copper is often used as an electrical conductor because it _______________. A. has high resistance at low temperatures B. has a highly polished surface C. is able to pass current with little opposition D. holds insulation together well

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Description : Heat produced when a steady state current, I passes through an electrical conductor having resistance, 'R' is (A) IR (B) I 2R (C) IR 2 (D) I 2R

Last Answer : (B) I 2R