Physics-Resistance & Resistivity

NEET Physics Resistance & Resistivity Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12

Assertion (A): The resistivity of a material is independent of the dimensions of the conductor. | Reason (R): The resistivity is a material property that depends only on the type of material and its temperature.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The assertion is true because resistivity is a material property and does not depend on the conductor's dimensions. The reason correctly explains this by stating that resistivity depends only on the material type and temperature.

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