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Q.

A heating element has a resistance of 100Ω at room temperature. When it is connected to a supply of 220V, a steady current of 2A passes in it and temperature is 5000C more than room temperature. What is the temperature coefficient of resistance of the heating element ?

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a

0.5×104°C1

b

5×104°C1

c

1×104°C1

d

2×104°C1

answer is D.

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So the resistance at 500o C is 110 ohms.

we know, R=Ro(1+αT)

here Ro=100Ω, R=110Ω, T=500

on substituting the values we get α=2x10-4 oC-1

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