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What is Meant by the "Resistance of a Conductor" ? Write the Relation Between Resistance, Potential Difference and Current. - Science

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 What is meant by the "resistance of a conductor" ? Write the relation between resistance, potential difference and current.

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उत्तर

 Resistance is the property of a conductor to resist the flow of charge through it. The relation between resistance, current and potential difference is V = IR

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अध्याय 1: Electricity - Exercise 3

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लखमीर सिंग Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 1 Electricity
Exercise 3 | Q 16.1

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संबंधित प्रश्न

What is meant by conductors and insulators? Give two examples of conductors and two of insulators.


Which of the following are conductors and which are insulators?

Sulphur, Silver, Copper, Cotton, Aluminium, Air, Nichrome, Graphite, Paper, porcelain, Mercury, Mica, Bakelite, Polythene, Manganin.


Which has less electrical resistance : a thin wire or a thick wire (of the same length and same material)?


Distinguish between good conductors, resistors and insulators. Name two good conductors, two resistance and two insulators.


Classify the following into good conductors, resistors and insulators:

Rubber, Mercury, Nichrome, Polythene, Aluminium, Wood, Manganin, Bakelite, Iron, Paper, Thermocol, Metal coin


Name the electrical property of a material whose symbol is "omega".


Which has more resistance:    

 a thick piece of nichrome wire or a thin piece?


How does the resistance of a conductor depend on: 

 area of cross-section of the conductor?


How does the resistance of a conductor depend on: 

 temperature of the conductor?


What would be the effect on the resistance of a metal wire of:

increasing its length?


What would be the effect on the resistance of a metal wire of:  

 increasing its diameter? 

 


What would be the effect on the resistance of a metal wire of:  

increasing its temperature?

 


Calculate the area of cross-section of a wire if its length is 1.0 m, its resistance is 23 Ω and the resistivity of the material of the wire is 1.84 × 10−6 Ω m.


Resistance of a metal wire of length 5 m is 100 Ω . If the area of cross - section of the wire is `3 × 10^-7  "m"^2` , Calculate the resistivity of the metal . 


Materials which allow larger currents to flow through them are called:


The element used almost exclusively for filaments of incandescent lamps:


A cylindrical conductor of length l and uniform area of cross-section A has resistance R. Another conductor of length 2l and resistance R of the same material has an area of cross-section:


The resistance of a wire of 0.01 cm radius is 10 Ω. If the resistivity of the wire is 50 × 10-8 Ω, find the length of this wire.


How will the resistance of a wire be affected if its

  1. length is doubled, and
  2. radius is also doubled ?

Give justification for your answer.


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