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Chapter 27, Problem 82CP
(a)
To determine
To show: The resistivity is given approximately by the expression
(b)
To determine
To show: The resistivity is given approximately by the expression
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A more general definition of the temperature coefficient of resistivity is α =1ρ|dρdT|where ρ is the resistivity at temperature T.
(a) Assuming α is constant, show that ρ = ρ0eα(T−T0)
where ρ0 is the resistivity at temperature T0.
(b) Using the series expansion ex ≈ 1 + x for x << 1,
show that the resistivity is given approximately by the expression
ρ = ρ0[1 + α(T − T0)] for α(T − T0) ≪ 1
of 20.0°C and satisfies the equation p = Po[1 + a(T - T)], where po is the resistivity of
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The temperature coefficient of resistivity a is based on a reference temperature
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