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10.2 Resistance

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Question 1

In an industrial heating system, a tungsten filament is connected to a high-voltage power supply. When a current passes through the filament, it becomes extremely hot.

Explain, in terms of charge carriers and the metallic lattice, why the temperature of the tungsten filament increases.

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10.2 Resistance Questions

  1. GCSE
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59 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 10.2 Resistance. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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