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Which of the following is an ohmic resistance? - Physics

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Question

Which of the following is an ohmic resistance?

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  • LED

  • Junction diode

  • Filament of a bulb

  • Nichrome wire

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Solution

Nichrome wire

Hint: Substances that obey Ohm's law are called Ohmic resistors.

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Chapter 8: Current Electricity - EXERCISE - 8(A) [Page 187]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Current Electricity
EXERCISE - 8(A) | Q 1. | Page 187

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