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JEE Main 2025Current Electricity Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2025 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift

Question

Which of the following resistivity ( ) temperature ( T ) curves is most suitable to be used in wire bound standard resistors?

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Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Correct answer
DJEE Main 2025 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift Physics - Current Electricity Question 20 English Option 4

Step-by-step explanation

We use Nichrome, manganin and constantan to make standard (reference) wire bound resistors their resistivity is less dependent on temperature. So vs T curve will not show any sharp change.

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift Physics - Current Electricity Question 20 English Explanation

Hence, option 4 is correct.

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