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The unit of specific conductivity is

A

ohm `cm^(-1)`

B

ohm `cm^(-2)`

C

`ohm^(-1)` cm

D

`ohm^(-1)` `cm^(-2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D

Specific conuctivity,
`k=1/Rxxl/a=1/(ohm)xx(cm)/(cm^2)=ohm^(-1)cm^(-1)`
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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