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Ge and Cu are cooled from room temperatu...

Ge and Cu are cooled from room temperature to `-200^@C`, effect on their resistivity is

A

Decreases for both

B

Increases for both

C

Decreases for Ge and increases for Cu

D

Decreases for Cu and increases for Ge.

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