The heat produced by passing an electric current through a fixed resistor is proportional to the square of: a) magnitude of resistance of the resistor b) temperature of the resistor c) magnitude of current d) time for which current is passed
The heat produced by passing an electric current through a fixed resistor is proportional to the square of: a) magnitude of resistance of the resistor b) temperature of the resistor c) magnitude of current d) time for which current is passed

Answer

The correct answer is c) present magnitude.

The heat generated by an electric current travelling through a fixed resistor is proportional to the square of the current magnitude.