In a sensitive meter bridge apparatus the bridge wire should possess
  • A
    high resistivity and low temperature coefficient
  • B
    low resistivity and high temperature coefficient
  • C
    low resistivity and low temperature coefficient
  • D
    high resistivity and high temperature coefficient
AIEEE 2012, Diffcult
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