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Explain why the resistance of a filament lamp increases with potential difference. ​

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Step-by-step explanation:

As the potential difference across the filament lamp increases the current across the lamp also increases due to Ohm's law. The increase in current flow causes the lamp to heat up which causes the resistant of the lamp to also increase

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