If $Cu$ (Copper) and $Ge$ (Germanium) are cooled to $70 \ K$,then:

  • A
    The resistance of $Cu$ decreases and the resistance of $Ge$ also decreases.
  • B
    The resistance of $Cu$ decreases and the resistance of $Ge$ increases.
  • C
    The resistance of both $Cu$ and $Ge$ increases.
  • D
    The resistance of both $Cu$ and $Ge$ decreases.

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