JEE Main 2021PhysicsCurrent ElectricityCombination Of ResistancesmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2021Current Electricity Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Morning Shift

Question

What equal length of an iron wire and a copper-nickel alloy wire, each of 2 mm diameter connected parallel to give an equivalent resistance of 3 ?

(Given resistivities of iron and copper-nickel alloy wire are 12 and 51 cm respectively)

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Correct answer
B97 m

Step-by-step explanation



= 3

l = 97 m

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