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Heating Effect of Current

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The heat produced in a conductor varies linearly with the current passing through it.

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True

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Solution

The correct option is B
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The heat produced in a conductor by the passage of a current is directly proportional to the square of the electric current.

H = $i^{2}$ Rt

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