NEET Physics Resistance & Resistivity MCQ Question
How does the resistivity of semiconductors change with increasing temperature?
It decreases.
It increases.
It remains constant.
It becomes zero.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Unlike metals, the resistivities of semiconductors decrease with increasing temperatures, as stated in the NCERT context.
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