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Heating Effect of Electric Current

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What does the amount of heat depend upon when an electric current is passed through a conductor?

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The amount of heat produced in a conductor when an electric current is passed through it depends upon the value of the current flowing through it, resistance of the conductor and the time for which the current flows through it.

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