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Electric Circuits

Question 1
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If you double the length of a wire while keeping other factors constant, what happens to its resistance?

Question 2
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How would you design an experiment to test the impact of temperature on the resistivity of a semiconductor, accounting for the intrinsic carrier concentration increase at higher temperatures?

Question 3
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If two identical wires made of different materials have different resistivities, what can be concluded about their electron mobility?

Question 4
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If the length of a wire is doubled while its cross-sectional area and material remain unchanged, what happens to its resistance?

Question 5
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Which combination would make a light bulb filament offer high electrical resistance?

Question 6
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What electrical quantity does Ohm’s law (V=IRV = IRV=IR) determine how changes in?

Question 7
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What would occur to both current through, and voltage across, an iron resistor if its temperature significantly increases without altering other physical properties or applied voltage?

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Question 8
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How does changing the cross-sectional area of a wire while keeping its material and length fixed impact its electrical resistance?

Question 9
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What is the equation that relates resistance (R) to resistivity (ρ), length (L), and cross-sectional area (A)?

Question 10
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How does doubling both the length and cross-sectional area of a wire affect its resistance?