Physicseasy · Past Paper
Which material is commonly used for making heating elements in electric heaters?
ACopper
BAluminum
CNichrome
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✓ Correct Answer: C — Nichrome
Nichrome is an alloy with high resistivity and high melting point, making it ideal for heating elements.
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