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This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics Questions and Answers knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Identify the temperature at which the resistance of copper would be double of its resistance at oC. Given α (temperature coefficient of resistivity) for copper=3.9 x 10-3 oC-1. |
A. | 125oC |
B. | 256oC |
C. | 1080oC |
D. | 273oC |
Answer» C. 1080oC | |
2. |
A wire has a resistance of 5.5 Ω at 19oC and 21.5 Ω at 200oC. Find the temperature coefficient of resistivity(α) of the material. |
A. | 0.016 oC-1 |
B. | 0.160 oC-1 |
C. | 1.600 oC-1 |
D. | 16.00 oC-1 |
Answer» B. 0.160 oC-1 | |
3. |
The resistivity of ‘X’ decreases with temperature and its coefficient of resistivity is negative. Identify X. |
A. | Silver |
B. | Silicon |
C. | Copper |
D. | Nichrome |
Answer» C. Copper | |
4. |
What is the unit of the temperature coefficient of resistance (α)? |
A. | oC |
B. | oC-1 |
C. | \(\frac {\Omega}{ ^{\circ} C}\) |
D. | \(\frac { ^{\circ} C}{\Omega}\) |
Answer» C. \(\frac {\Omega}{ ^{\circ} C}\) | |