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प्रश्न
The specific resistance of a conductor depends on its ______.
पर्याय
Length
Material
Area of cross section
Radius
उत्तर
The specific resistance of a conductor depends on its material.
Explanation:
It depends on the material and is independent of the wire's dimensions, including area, radius, length, and form.
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