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Which is not the choice of heating element of an electric appliance?

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Question

Which is not the choice of heating element of an electric appliance?

Options

  • It should have appreciable resistivity.

  • It should not get oxidised till 1000°C.

  • It should have a large thermal expansion.

  • It should have a high melting point.

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Solution

It should have a large thermal expansion.

Explanation:

A heating element should have low thermal expansion. Large expansion can make it loosen when heated and cause problems with its insulation or housing.

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Chapter 8: Electric Energy, Power and Household Circuits - EXERCISE-2 [Page 195]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan A New Approach to ICSE Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 Electric Energy, Power and Household Circuits
EXERCISE-2 | Q 12. | Page 195
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