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The ratio of the resistance of conductor at temperature 15°C to its resistance at temperature 37.5°C is 4:5 . The temperature coefficient of resistance of the conductor is -
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Options:
  • A l25°C1
  • B l50°C1
  • C l80°C1
  • D l75°C1
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The correct answer is: l75°C1
RT=R0 1 +αT

R15R37.5=R01+α×15R01+α×37.5 45=1+α×151+α×37.5

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