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प्रश्न
Why should a connection wire be thick?
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उत्तर
The connection wires are made thick so that their resistance can be considered as negligible.
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Therefore, greater the area of cross-section, lesser shall be the resistance.
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- Name the particles which are responsible for the flow of current in a metallic wire.
- Explain the flow of current in a metallic wire on the basis of movement of the particles named by you above in part (a).
- What is the cause of resistance offered by the metallic wire in the flow of current through it?
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Name the material used for making the connection wires. Give a reason for your answer.
Name a material which is used for making the standard resistor. Give a reason for your answer.
Name the material used for making a fuse wire. Give a reason.
Name the material used for filament of an electric bulb.
Name the material used for heating element of a room heater.
