If the resistance of a conductor is $5\,\Omega$ at $50\,^{\circ}\text{C}$ and $7\,\Omega$ at $100\,^{\circ}\text{C}$,then the mean temperature coefficient of resistance of the material is ............... $^{\circ}\text{C}^{-1}$.

  • A
    $0.008$
  • B
    $0.006$
  • C
    $0.004$
  • D
    $0.001$

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