Drift velocity \(v_d\) varies with the intensity of the electric field as per the relation:
1. \(v_{d} \propto E\)
2. \(v_{d} \propto \frac{1}{E}\)
3. \(v_{d}= \text{constant}\)
4. \(v_{d} \propto E^2\)
In a conductor 4 coulombs of charge flows for 2 seconds. The value of electric current will be :
1. 4 volts
2. 4 amperes
3. 2 amperes
4. 2 volts
The specific resistance of a wire is ρ, its volume is 3 m3 and its resistance is 3 ohms, then its length will be
1.
2.
3.
4.
When a piece of aluminum wire of finite length is drawn through a series of dies to reduce its diameter to half its original value, its resistance will become :
1. Two times
2. Four times
3. Eight times
4. Sixteen times
Through a semiconductor, an electric current is due to drift off:
1. Free electrons
2. Free electrons and holes
3. Positive and negative ions
4. Protons
1. | proportional to \(T\). | 2. | proportional to\(\sqrt{T} \) |
3. | zero. | 4. | finite but independent of temperature. |
The specific resistance of all metals is most affected by :
1. Temperature
2. Pressure
3. Degree of illumination
4. Applied magnetic field
The positive temperature coefficient of resistance is for :
1. Carbon
2. Germanium
3. Copper
4. An electrolyte
The electric intensity E, current density j and specific resistance k are related to each other by the relation :
1. E = j/k
2. E = jk
3. E = k/j
4. k = jE
The resistance of a wire of uniform diameter d and length L is R. The resistance of another wire of the same material but diameter 2d and length 4L will be :
1. 2R
2. R
3. R/2
4. R/4