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On increasing the temperature of a conductor the product of its resistivity `(rho)` and conductivity `(sigma) `will ....... .

A

increase

B

decrease

C

remain constant

D

may increase or decrease

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C

remain constant
`rho sigma = rho xx (1)/(rho) = 1 `
`therefore `Which remains constant
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