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TWO CONDUCTING plates each of area A are separated by distance d and they are parallel to each other. A conducting medium of varying conductivity fills space between them. the conductivity varies linearly σ to 2σ as we move from one plate to another. Find resistance of the medium.

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Swastik Haldar ·

is the answer 3d/4Aσ ?

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Akash Anand ·

For this kind of cases, you have to take a differential element of dx width. Form a relation for conductivity as a function of x and find the resistance of the elementary part. Final step is decide the elementary resistances are in series or parallel, accordingly try to integrate.

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