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Under what is the heat produced in an electric circuit: (i) directly proportional (ii) inversely proportional to the resistance of the circuit ?

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(i) If I in circuit is constant because ` H = I ^2 Rt `
(ii) If V in circuit is constant because `H = (V^2 )/ (R ) t `
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