Practice mode Current Electricity

Which statement correctly describes a superconductor?

Correct answer A. Its resistance becomes zero below a critical temperature

Explanation

Below its critical temperature a superconductor's resistance drops abruptly to zero, so a current can flow without any energy loss as heat.

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