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With decreae in density of the material, the resistance of the conductor

A

increaes

B

decreases

C

remains the same

D

first increases then decreases

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Resistance of a conductor increase with decrease in density of the material.
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  • The electrical resistance of a conductor

    A
    varies directly proportional to its area of cross-section.
    B
    decreases with increase in its temperature.
    C
    decreases with increase in its conductivity.
    D
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    A
    applied potential difference across the conductor and electric current passing through the conductor
    B
    length and area of cross- section of the conductor
    C
    temperature of the conductor
    D
    both `2` and `3`
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    A
    size of conductor
    B
    temperature of conductor
    C
    geometry of conductor
    D
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