English

Which Has More Resistance: A Long Piece of Nichrome Wire Or a Short One?

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Which has more resistance: 

 a long piece of nichrome wire or a short one?

Advertisements

Solution

 A long piece of nichrome wire has more resistance because the resistance of a conductor is directly proportional to its length, R α l.

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 11.1
Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×