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Question 5 Use the data in Table to answer the following – (a) Which among iron and mercury is a better conductor? (b) Which material is the best conductor? Table: Electrical resistivity of some substances at 20∘C MaterialResistivity(Ωm)ConductorsSilver1.60×10−8Copper1.62×10−8Aluminium2.63×10−8Tungsten5.20×10−8Nickel6.84×10−8Iron10.0×10−8Chromium12.9×10−8Mercury94.0×10−8Manganese1.84×10−6AlloysConstantan(alloy of Cu Ni)49×10−6Manganin(alloy of Cu,Mn and Ni)44×10−6Nichrome(alloy of Ni,Cr,Mn and Fe)100×10−6InsulatorsGlass1010−1014Hard rubber1013−1016Ebonite1015−1017Diamond1012−1013Paper(dry)1012

Answer» Question 5
Use the data in Table to answer the following –

(a) Which among iron and mercury is a better conductor?
(b) Which material is the best conductor?

Table: Electrical resistivity of some substances at 20C
MaterialResistivity(Ωm)ConductorsSilver1.60×108Copper1.62×108Aluminium2.63×108Tungsten5.20×108Nickel6.84×108Iron10.0×108Chromium12.9×108Mercury94.0×108Manganese1.84×106AlloysConstantan(alloy of Cu Ni)49×106Manganin(alloy of Cu,Mn and Ni)44×106Nichrome(alloy of Ni,Cr,Mn and Fe)100×106InsulatorsGlass10101014Hard rubber10131016Ebonite10151017Diamond10121013Paper(dry)1012


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