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How Does the Presence of Impurities in a Metal Affect Its Resistance?

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How does the presence of impurities in a metal affect its resistance?

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उत्तर

 The presence of impurities in a metal increases its resistivity (also resistance) and it does not undergo oxidation easily even at a high temperature.

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अध्याय 4: Electricity - Exercise 4

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लखमीर सिंग Physics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Electricity
Exercise 4 | Q 12.2

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