If a metallic block has no potential difference applied across it, then the mean velocity of free electron is:
(T = absolute temperature of the block)

1.	proportional to T.	2.	proportional to\(\sqrt{\mathrm{T}} \)
3.	zero.	4.	finite but independent of temperature.

The specific resistance of all metals is most affected by :

(1) Temperature

(2) Pressure

(3) Degree of illumination

(4) Applied magnetic field

The positive temperature coefficient of resistance is for :

(1) Carbon

(2) Germanium

(3) Copper

(4) An electrolyte

The electric intensity E, current density j and specific resistance k are related to each other by the relation :

(1) E = j/k

(2) E = jk

(3) E = k/j

(4) k = jE

The resistance of a wire of uniform diameter d and length L is R. The resistance of another wire of the same material but diameter 2d and length 4L will be :

(1) 2R

(2) R

(3) R/2

(4) R/4

There is a current of 1.344 amp in a copper wire whose area of cross-section normal to the length of the wire is 1 mm². If the number of free electrons per cm³ is 8.4 × 10²², then the drift velocity would be :

1. 1.0 mm/sec

2. 1.0 m/sec

3. 0.1 mm/sec

4. 0.01 mm/sec

An electric wire of length ‘I’ and area of cross-section a has a resistance R ohms. Another wire of the same material having the same length and area of cross-section 4a has a resistance of :

(1) 4R

(2) R/4

(3) R/16

(4) 16R

If n, e, τ and m respectively represent the density, charge relaxation time and mass of the electron, then the resistance of a wire of length l and area of cross-section A will be 

(1) $\frac{ml}{n{e}^2\tau A}$

(2) $\frac{m{\tau }^{2}A}{n{e}^{2}l}$

(3) $\frac{n{e}^2\tau A}{2ml}$

(4) $\frac{n{e}^{2}A}{2m\tau l}$ 

The relaxation time in conductors :

(1) Increases with the increase in temperature

(2) Decreases with the increase in temperature

(3) It does not depend on the temperature

(4) All of the sudden changes at 400 K

Which of the following has a negative temperature coefficient of resistance?

(1) C

(2) Fe

(3) Mn

(4) Ag