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The resistivity does not change if :...

The resistivity does not change if :

A

the material is changed

B

the temperature is changed

C

the shape of the resistor is changed

D

both material and temperature are changed

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The correct Answer is:
C

Resistivity depends on the nature of the material and the temperature but does not depend on the shape of the resistor.
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