
Use the resistivity value quoted in given table. Calculate the lengths of 0.50mm diameter manganin wire needed to make resistance coils with resistances of: .


Important Questions on Resistance and Resistivity
Use the resistivity value quoted in given table. To calculate the lengths of 0.50mm diameter manganin wire needed to make resistance coils with resistances.

Use the resistivity value quoted in given table to calculate the lengths of 0.50mm diameter manganin wire needed to make resistance coils with resistances of:
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Of copper is drawn out into the form of a long wire of cross-sectional area . Calculate its resistance. (Use the resistivity value for copper from Table)

A , length of copper wire has a resistance of , then calculate the resistance of a , length of the same wire.

A Length of copper wire has a resistance of What will be the resistance of length of copper wire having half the diameter of the original wire?


An element of an electric fire is made up from a length of nichrome wire of diameter and length . The resistance of this element is Another element, also made from nichrome, for a different electric fire, has a length of and a diameter of This element has a resistance of What is the relationship between and ?

This is a circuit.
Which line in the table shows the changes to the lamp and the voltmeter reading when the temperature rises?
Lamp | Voltmeter reading |
gets brighter | decreases |
gets brighter | increases |
gets dimmer | decreases |
gets dimmer | increases |
