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PhysicsCurrent ElectricityEquivalent ResistanceEasy2 minPYQ_2021
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A Copper (Cu) rod of length 25 cm and cross-sectional area 3 mm2 is joined with a similar Aluminium (Al) rod as shown in figure. Find the resistance of the combination between the ends A and B.

(Take resistivity of Copper =1.7×10-8 Ωm, Resistivity of aluminium =2.6×10-8 Ωm)

Question diagram: A Copper ( Cu ) rod of length 25 cm and cross-sectional area

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

R=R1R2R1+R2=A·ρ1ρ2ρ1+ρ2
R=25×10-23×10-6×1.7×2.6×10-164.3×10-8
R=0.858 

Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:Current ElectricitySubtopic:Equivalent Resistance
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2021

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