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QAIPM-2001-Ph-2909: NEET 2001 Physics - Class 12 AIPM-2001-Ph-2909 Solution: Copper and silicon is cooled from 300 K to 60 K, the specific…

Copper and silicon is cooled from 300 K to 60 K, the specific resistance

Multiple Choice Options

  • A decrease in copper but increase in silicon
  • B increase in copper but decrease in silicon
  • C increase in both
  • D decrease in both

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For metals specific resistance decrease with decrease in temperature whereas for semiconductors specific resistance increases with decrease in temperature.

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