| Assertion (A): | The fractional error in \(R\) is most affected by that of the smallest resistance in the combination, other things being equal. |
| Reason (R): | In parallel, the conductances add. The contribution to the overall error in the conductance is largest for the largest conductance or the smallest resistance. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |

| 1. | \( {i}_{0}T\) | 2. | \( \dfrac{{i}_{0}T}{2}\) |
| 3. | \( \dfrac{{i}_{0}T}{3}\) | 4. | \( \dfrac{{i}_{0}T}{\sqrt{2}}\) |
| Assertion (A): | Resistance of a conducting metallic wire depends on the voltage applied across it and current passing through it. |
| Reason (R): | Ohm's law is also valid for semiconductors. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
| Assertion (A): | When an external resistor of resistance R (connected across a cell of internal resistance r) is varied power consumed by resistance R is maximum when R=r. |
| Reason (R): | Power consumed by a resistor of constant resistance R is maximum when the current through it is maximum. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
| (i) | The brightness of bulb \(C\) is the highest. |
| (ii) | If \(A\) fails, \(B\) will not glow. |
| (iii) | If \(C\) fails, the brightness of bulb \(D\) increases. |
| 1. | (i) only |
| 2. | (ii) only |
| 3. | (i) and (ii) only |
| 4. | (ii) and (iii) only |
| Assertion (A): | The electric bulbs glow immediately when switch is on. |
| Reason (R): | The drift velocity of electrons in a metallic wire is very high. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
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Figure (i) and figure (ii) both are showing the variation of resistivity \((\rho)\) with a temperature \((T)\) for some materials. Identify the type of these materials.

1. Conductor and semiconductor
2. Conductor and Insulator
3. Insulator and semiconductor
4. Both are conductors
Which of the following \(({I\text-V})\) graphs represents ohmic conductors?
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