English

What Would Be the Effect on the Resistance of a Metal Wire Of: Increasing Its Length?

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

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

increasing its length?

Advertisements

Solution

The resistance of a conductor depends on its length. It is directly proportional to the length, R α l. So on increasing the length of the wire, its resistance will increase.

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 4: Electricity - Exercise 4

APPEARS IN

Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Electricity
Exercise 4 | Q 20.1
Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×