A heat sensitive resistor made of a semiconductor is called?

PHYSICS
WAEC 2021

A heat sensitive resistor made of a semiconductor is called?

  • A. thermometer.
  • B. thermostat.
  • C. thermistor
  • D. thermopile.

Correct Answer: C. thermistor

Explanation

Thermistors act as a passive component in a circuit. They are an accurate, cheap, and robust way to measure temperature.



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