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Name the material used for (i) filament of an electric bulb, (ii) heating element of a room heater.

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(i) A wire made of tungsten is used for filament of electric bulb because it has a high melting point and high resistivity.

(ii) A nichrome wire is used as a heating element for a room heater because the resistivity of nichrome is high and increase in its value with increase in temperature is high.



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