Conducting Materials – Exercise – 1

6. Which material has the highest electrical conductivity ?

(a) Zinc
(b) silver
(c) brass
(d) gold

Answer
Answer : (b)
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7. Gold and silver are :

(a)  dielectric materials
(b)  low resistivity conducting materials
(c)  magnetic materials
(d)  insulating materials

Answer
Answer : (b)
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8. The property due to which the resistance of some metal or compound vanishes under certain conditions is :

(a)  Semi conductivity
(b)  Super conductivity
(c)  Curie point
(d)  Magnetostriction

Answer
Answer : (b)
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9. The conductivity of copper is less than that of silver by :

(a)  5 – 10 %
(b)  50 – 60 %
(c)  80 – 90 %
(d)  20 – 30 %

Answer
Answer : (a)
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10. The conductivity of an extrinsic semiconductor :

(a) decreases with temperature
(b) increases with temperature
(c) remains constant with temperature
(d) decreases and then increases with temperature

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Answer : (b)
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