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Electric Current

current is passed through a mettalic wire,heating it red . when cold water is poured on one half of its portion , then rest of the portion becomes more hot.why?

Profile image of vinay kant
13 Years agoGrade
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Profile image of Aman  Bansal
13 Years ago

Dear Vinay,

Since the electrons tend to move toward the remainong portion and becaouse of inceresed motion of electrons it becomes more hot.

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