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Choose the correct alternative:
(a) Alloys of metals usually have (greater/less) resistivity than that of their constituent metals.
(b) Alloys usually have much (lower/higher) temperature coefficients of resistance than pure metals.
(c) The resistivity of the alloy manganin is nearly independent of/increases rapidly with increase of temperature.
(d) The resistivity of a typical insulator (e.g., amber) is greater than that of a metal by a factor of the order of $\left(10^{22} / 10^3\right)$.
PhysicsCurrent Electricity
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(a) greater
(b) lower
(c) nearly independent of,
(d) $10^{22}$

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