Multiple Choice
A certain material is in a room at 27°C.If the absolute temperature (K) of the material is doubled,its resistance triples.(Water freezes at 273 K. ) What is the value for α,the temperature coefficient of resistivity?
A) 0.074 (°C) −1
B) 0.01 (°C) −1
C) 0.0067 (°C) −1
D) 1.5 (°C) −1
E) 0.037 (°C) −1
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