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Which conductor has the lowest resistivity?

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What type of material is used for heating elements?
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How the voltage across individual components in a series circuit is similar to or different from the voltage in a parallel circuit?
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What happens to resistance if the cross-sectional area of a wire is doubled?
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The current through the conductor is increasing if the resistance of the conductor increases.
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Two 5 Ω resistors are first connected in series and then in parallel to a battery of 20 V. Which of the following is a similarity between series and parallel circuits?

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What happens to the resistance of a superconductor at critical temperature?
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_____ is the resistance of a conductor of unit length and cross-sectional area.
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