Factors That Influence Resistance Flashcards

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The factors

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Type of material
Thickness of the conductor
Length of the conductor
Temperature of the conductor

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What is resistance

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Is the opposition to the flow of current

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Why does a thick conducter have less resistance

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Current has more space to travel, so resistance is lesser

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