Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12

What is the resistivity range of metals, contrasting them with semiconductors and insulators?

A

10^-2 to 10^-8 Wm

B

10^8 to 10^10 Wm

C

10^0 to 10^2 Wm

D

10^-10 to 10^-2 Wm

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Metals have low resistivity ranging from 10^-2 to 10^-8 Wm, whereas semiconductors have intermediate values and insulators have very high resistivity, greater than 10^8 Wm.

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