Current Electricity Charging Discharging Of Capacitors Question 417

Question: A strip of copper and another of germanium are cooled from room temperature to 80 K. The resistance of

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Options:

A) Each of these increases

B) Each of these decreases

C) Copper strip increases and that of germanium decreases

D) Copper strip decreases and that of germanium increases

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

For conductors, resistance ยต Temperature and for semi-conductor, resistance ยต $ \frac{1}{\text{Temperature}} $



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