Current Electricity - Result Question 82
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87. A $5^{\circ} C$ rise in temperature is observed in a conductor by passing a current. When the current is doubled the rise in temperature will be approximately
======= ####87. A $5^{\circ} C$ rise in temperature is observed in a conductor by passing a current. When the current is doubled the rise in temperature will be approximately
3e0f7ab6f6a50373c3f2dbda6ca2533482a77bed:content/english/neet-pyq-chapterwise/physics/current-electricity/current-electricity—result-question-82.md (a) $10^{\circ} C$
(b) $16^{\circ} C$
(c) $20^{\circ} C$
(d) $12^{\circ} C$
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 87. (c)
Solution:
- (c) Since $H \propto I^{2}$, doubling the current will produce 4 times heat. Hence, the rise in temperature will also be 4 times i.e., rise in temperature $=4 \times 5=20^{\circ} C$.
