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Resistance of tungsten wire at 1500C is 133Ω.  Its resistance temperature coefficient is 0.00450C. The resistance of this wire at 5000C will be

a
180 Ω
b
225 Ω
c
258 Ω
d
317 Ω

detailed solution

Correct option is C

R150R500 = 1+α1501+α500.  Putting  R150=133Ωα=0.0045/0C,  we  get  R500=258 Ω

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