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Critical Temperature and Critical Magnetic Field
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What is the critical temperature of a superconductor?
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The temperature below which a superconductor exhibits zero electrical resistance.
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The critical temperature is the temperature below which a superconductor exhibits zero electrical resistance. This is a characteristic property of superconductors and is one of the key factors that makes them useful in applications such as superconducting magnets and power lines.