Physics
How does an increase in the temperature affect the specific resistance of a :
(i) Metal and
(ii) Semiconductor?
Current Electricity
ICSE 2019
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Answer
(i) On increasing the temperature of a metal it's specific resistance increases.
(ii) On increasing the temperature of a semiconductor, it's specific resistance decreases.
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