Given below are two statements. STATEMENT - 1: Current is passed through a metallic wire…

Physics · JEE Main · NTA ExamsCurrent Electricity

Given below are two statements.

STATEMENT - 1: Current is passed through a metallic wire, heating it red. When cold water is poured on half of its portion, then rest of the half portion becomes more hot because

STATEMENT - 2: Resistance decreases due to decrease in temperature and then current through wire increases.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is a correct explanation for Statement - 1
  2. Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement - 1
  3. Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is False
  4. Statement - 1 is False, Statement - 2 is True

Answer

(D) Statement - 1 is False, Statement - 2 is True

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