The temperature coefficient of resistance for a wire is 0.00125∘C−1. At 300 K, its resistance is 1Ω. The temperature at which the resistance becomes 1.5Ω.
A
450 K
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B
713 K
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C
454 K
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D
900 K
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Solution
The correct option is B 713 K Rt2Rt1=R0[1+αt2]R0[1+αt11.51=1+αt21+αt2=1+αt21+α2732=1+αt21+27α;3+81α=2+2αt21=α[2t2−81]t2=440.5∘CT2=440.5+273=713.5K