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What cause of resistance in a conductor?


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Resistance:

  1. Resistance is a measure of an electrical device's ability to obstruct the current flow.
  2. Ohm (Ω) is the unit of resistance.

Cause of resistance in a conductor:

  1. While drifting free electrons collide with the ions and atoms of the conductor.
  2. This collision is the fundamental cause of resistance in a conductor.

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