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Q.

Resistivity of the material of a conductor of uniform cross-section varies along its length as ρ=ρ0(1+αx). Find the resistance of the conductor, if its length is l and area of cross-section A.

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a

ρ0A1+α2

b

ρ0A1+α22

c

ρ0A[1+α]

d

ρ0A[1+2α]

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Resistance of an element of thickness dx at a distance x from on end is 

dR=ρdxA=ρ0(1+αx)Adx

Total resistance of the rod will be

R=ρ0A01(1+αx)dx

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