The essential requirements for a good heating element are _________________.

High resistivity and low melting point

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Low resistivity and low melting point

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The correct option is A High resistivity and high melting point
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF GOOD HEATING ELEMENT High-specific resistance so that small length of wire may be required to provide given amount of heat. High-melting point so that it can withstand for high temperature, a small increase in temperature will not destroy the element.

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