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The V - I graph for a conductor makes angle `theta` with V-axis. Here V denotes voltage and I denotes current. What is the resistance of this conductor?

A

`sin theta`

B

`cos theta`

C

`tan theta`

D

`cot theta`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Slope of graph ` = tan ( 90-theta)=(V)/(I)=R`
`:.cot theta=R`
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