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The I-V characteristics of a resistor are observed to deviate from a straight line for higher values of current as shown in the adjoining

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The I-V characteristics of a resistor are observed to deviate from a straight line for higher values of current as shown in the adjoining figure why?

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At higher value of current, sufficient heat is produced which raises the temperature of resistor and so causes increase in resistance.

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