Factors Affecting Resistance & How They Affect
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On what factors does the resistance fo a conductor depend?
What is the resistance of a conductor ? Mention the factors of the resistance of a conductor depend
A copper wire has diameter 0.5 mm and resistivity of 1.6×10−8 Ω m. What will be the length of this wire to make its resistance 10 Ω ? How much does the resistance change if the diameter is doubled?
Will current flow more easily through a thick wire or a thin wire of the same material when connected in the same source? Give reason for your answer.
- 20%
- 44%
- 10%
- 40%
If the diameter of a resistance wire is halved, then its resistance becomes:
(a) four times (b) half (c) one - fourth (d) two times
Question 7
The values of current I flowing in a given resistor for the corresponding values of potential difference V across the resistor are given below −
Plot a graph between V and I and calculate the resistance of that resistor.
(let new resistance as R')
- 2R
- R/3
- 4R
- R/2
If an increase in the length of copper wire is 25% due to stretching, the percentage increase in its resistance will be:
1.5%
1%
2%
0.2%
If the length of a wire is doubled by taking more of wire, what happens to its resistance?
A wire of resistance 9 ohm having length 30 cm is tripled on itself. What is its new resistance?
What is cross section of conductor?
What length of copper wire of specific resistance 1.7×10−8Ω m and radius 1 mm is required so that its resistance is 1Ω
A wire of resistance 3 ohm and length 10 cm is stretched to length 30 cm. Assuming that it has a uniform cross-section, what will be its new resistance?
What is the change in resistance of a wire which is stretched triple its length?
Nine identical wires each of diameter d and length L are connected in parallel. The combination has the same resistance as a single similar wire of length but whose diameter is ____.
A thick wire has smaller resistance while a thin wire has larger resistance.
True
False
Certain wire has resistance of 10 Ohm. If it is stretched by 1/10th of its length, then its resistance is nearly:
11 Ω
9 Ω
10 Ω
12 Ω
How does the resistance of a wire change when
(i) its length is tripled?
(ii) its diameter is tripled?
(ii) its material is chanaged to one whose resistivity is three times?
How does the resistance of a wire depend on its length? Give a reason for your answer.
Resistance of a metallic conductor does not depend on its length.
True
False
Two wires of the same material and same length have radii 1 mm and 2 mm respectively. Compare (i) their resistances, (ii) their specific resistance.
State the factors affecting resistance of a conductor.
State two properties of high tension wires.
- 2.04
- 20.4
- 0.204
- 204
How does the resistance of a wire change when it's length is tripled?
A particular rsistance wire has a resistance of 3.0 ohm per metre. Find:
(a) The total resistance of three lengths of this wire each 1.5 m long, joined in parallel.
(b) The potential difference of the battery which gives a current of 2.0 A in each of the 1.5 m length when connected in parallel to the battery (assume that the resistance of battery is negligible).
(c) The resistance of 5 m length of a wire of the same material, but with twice the area of cross-section.
A wire of resistance 20 Ohm is bent to form a closed square . What is the resistance across a diagonal of the square?
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