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#33

The current in a conductor is due to

A) Drift of electrons

B) Drift of protons

C) Drift of ions

D) All of these

Answer:   A
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#34

The number density of free electrons in a metal is of the order of

A) $10^{28} m^{-3}$

B) $10^{24} m^{-3}$

C) $10^{20} m^{-3}$

D) $10^{16} m^{-3}$

Answer:   A
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#35

The resistivity of a conductor increases with temperature because

A) Number density of free electrons decreases

B) Relaxation time decreases

C) Both A and B

D) Neither A nor B

Answer:   B
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#36

The resistivity of a semiconductor decreases with temperature because

A) Number density of charge carriers increases

B) Relaxation time increases

C) Both A and B

D) Neither A nor B

Answer:   A
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#37

The color code for a resistor of resistance 1 kO with 5% tolerance is

A) Brown, black, red, gold

B) Brown, black, orange, gold

C) Brown, black, red, silver

D) Brown, black, orange, silver

Answer:   A
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#38

The color code for a resistor of resistance 10 MO with 10% tolerance is

A) Brown, black, blue, silver

B) Brown, black, green, silver

C) Brown, black, blue, gold

D) Brown, black, green, gold

Answer:   A
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#39

The value of resistance using color code: yellow, violet, orange, gold is

A) 47 kO ± 5%

B) 47 kO ± 10%

C) 4.7 kO ± 5%

D) 4.7 kO ± 10%

Answer:   A
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#40

The value of resistance using color code: red, red, red, silver is

A) 2.2 kO ± 10%

B) 22 kO ± 10%

C) 220 O ± 10%

D) 2.2 kO ± 5%

Answer:   A
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