Resistance of a resistor at temperature t∘C is Rt=R0(1+αt+βt2), where R0 is the resistance at 0∘C. The temperature coefficient of resistance at temperature t∘C is
A
(1+αt+βt2)α+2βt
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B
(α+2βt)
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C
α+2βt(1+αt+βt2)
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D
α+2βt2(1+αt+βt2)
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Solution
The correct option is Cα+2βt(1+αt+βt2) Given, Rt=R0(1+αt+βt2)⇒dRtdt=R0(α+2βt)
Temperature coefficient of resistance at toC is α=1RtdRtdt=1R0(1+αt+βt2).R0(α+2βt)=α+2βt1+αt+βt2