Limited-time offerGet up to 75% OFFGrab the offer
Current Electricity · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 115 of 120

Current Electricity: Which type of conductor has a negative temperature coefficient of resistance?

Step-by-step solution. Current Electricity for UPSC CDS/OTA.

Topic
Current Electricity
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45-60 sec

Solved UPSC CDS/OTA Question

A solved UPSC CDS/OTA PYQ - decoded step-by-step.

Solve it the standard way once - then learn the shortcut.

Q · Current ElectricityMedium · 45s

Which type of conductor has a negative temperature coefficient of resistance?

TopicCurrent Electricity
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

Step-by-Step Solution

The complete worked solution.

Every step explained - no skipped algebra.

Resistance decreases as temperature rises for semiconductors.

Final Answer: Option C - Semiconductors
Solve Question✦ Build Plan
Which type of conductor has a negative temperature… - Current Electricity (General Studies) Solved Question