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The substance having infinitely high electrical resistance is called:

A

conductor

B

semiconductor

C

superconductor

D

insulator

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  2. Name the physical quantity whose unti is ''ohm''.

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  3. The substance having infinitely high electrical resistance is called:

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  4. Keeping the resistance constant, the potential difference applied acro...

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  5. State the factors on which the strength of electric current flowing in...

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  6. Which has less electrical resistance: a thin wire or a thick wire (of ...

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  7. Keeping the resistance constant, the potential difference applied acro...

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  8. A potential difference of 20 volts is applied across the ends of a res...

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  9. A resistance of 20 ohms has a current of 2 amperes flowing in it. What...

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  10. A current of 5 amperes flows through a wire whose ends are at a potent...

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  11. Fill in the following blank with a suitable word: Ohm's law states a...

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  12. Distinguish between good conductors, resistors and insulators. Name tw...

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  13. Which of the following are conductors and which are insulators? Sul...

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  14. What is Ohm's law? Explain how it is used to define the unit of resist...

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  15. (a) What is meant by the ''resistance of a conductor''? Write the rela...

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  20. The p.d. across a 3Omega resistor is 6V. The current flowing in the re...

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