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1Current Electricity
Consider two circuits, (A) and (B), each having two resistors. One of them has a positive temperature coefficient of resistance, $+\alpha$, while the other one has a negative temperature of coefficient, $-\alpha$, as shown in the figure. Th...
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2Current Electricity
A uniform metallic wire having resistance $4 \Omega$ is bent to form a square loop (ABCD) (see figure). A resistance of $2 \Omega$ is connected between points $B$ and $D$ and a battery of 2 V is connected across points $A$ and $C$ as shown ...
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3Current Electricity
A galvanometer of resistance $100 \Omega$ gives full scale deflection for a current of 1 mA . It is converted into an ammeter of range $0-10 \mathrm{~A}$. The shunt required is:
MCQ+4 / -12026
4Current Electricity
A resistor is connected to a battery of 12 V emf and internal resistance $2 \Omega$. If the current in the circuit is 0.6 A , the terminal voltage of the battery is:
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5Current Electricity
In a metre bridge experiment (see figure), the positions of the cell, $E$, and galvanometer, $G$, are interchanged. We shall observe in the galvanometer:
MCQ+4 / -12026
6Current Electricity
A room heater is rated $400 \mathrm{~W}, 220 \mathrm{~V}$. If the supply voltage drops to 200 V , what will be the power consumed (approximately)?
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7Current Electricity
A constant voltage of 50 V is maintained between the points $A$ and $B$ of the circuit shown in the figure. The current through the branch $C D$ of the circuit is:
MCQ+4 / -12025
8Current Electricity
The current passing through the battery in the given circuit, is:
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9Current Electricity
A wire of resistance $R$ is cut into 8 equal pieces. From these pieces two equivalent resistances are made by adding four of these together in parallel. Then these two sets are added in series. The net effective resistance of the combinatio...
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10Current Electricity
A uniform metal wire of length \(l\) has \(10 \Omega\) resistance. Now this wire is stretched to a length \(2l\) and then bent to form a perfect circle. The equivalent resistance across any arbitrary diameter of that circle is
MCQ+4 / -12024
11Current Electricity
The given circuit shows a uniform straight wire \(A B\) of \(40 \mathrm{~cm}\) length fixed at both ends. In order to get zero reading in the galvanometer \(G\), the free end of \(J\) is to be placed from \(B\) at:
MCQ+4 / -12024
12Current Electricity
A uniform wire of diameter \(d\) carries a current of \(100 \mathrm{~mA}\) when the mean drift velocity of electrons in the wire is \(v\). For a wire of diameter \(\frac{d}{2}\) of the same material to carry a current of $$200 \mathrm{~mA}$...
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13Current Electricity
Choose the correct circuit which can achieve the bridge balance.
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14Current Electricity
The terminal voltage of the battery, whose emf is \(10 \mathrm{~V}\) and internal resistance \(1 \Omega\), when connected through an external resistance of \(4 \Omega\) as shown in the figure is:
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15Current Electricity
A wire of length '\(l\)' and resistance \(100 \Omega\) is divided into 10 equal parts. The first 5 parts are connected in series while the next 5 parts are connected in parallel. The two combinations are again connected in series. The resis...
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16Current Electricity
Two heaters \(A\) and \(B\) have power rating of \(1 \mathrm{~kW}\) and \(2 \mathrm{~kW}\), respectively. Those two are first connected in series and then in parallel to a fixed power source. The ratio of power outputs for these two cases i...
MCQ+4 / -12024
17Current Electricity
The emf of a cell having internal resistance \(1 \Omega\) is balanced against a length of \(330 \mathrm{~cm}\) on a potentiometer wire. When an external resistance of \(2 \Omega\) is connected across the cell, the balancing length will be :
MCQ+4 / -12023
18Current Electricity
A copper wire of radius \(1 \mathrm{~mm}\) contains \(10^{22}\) free electrons per cubic metre. The drift velocity for free electrons when \(10 \mathrm{~A}\) current flows through the wire will be (Given, charge on electron $$=1.6 \times 10...
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19Current Electricity
A certain wire \(\mathrm{A}\) has resistance \(81 ~\Omega\). The resistance of another wire \(\mathrm{B}\) of same material and equal length but of diameter thrice the diameter of A will be :
MCQ+4 / -12023
20Current Electricity
10 resistors, each of resistance \(\mathrm{R}\) are connected in series to a battery of emf \(E\) and negligible internal resistance. Then those are connected in parallel to the same battery, the current is increased \(n\) times. The value ...
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21Current Electricity
The resistance of platinum wire at \(0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) is \(2 ~\Omega\) and \(6.8 ~\Omega\) at \(80^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). The temperature coefficient of resistance of the wire is :
MCQ+4 / -12023
22Current Electricity
Resistance of a carbon resistor determined from colour codes is \((22000 \pm 5 \%) \Omega\). The colour of third band must be :
MCQ+4 / -12023
23Current Electricity
If the galvanometer \(G\) does not show any deflection in the circuit shown, the value of \(R\) is given by:
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24Current Electricity
The magnitude and direction of the current in the following circuit is :-
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25Current Electricity
The sliding contact C is at one fourth of the length of the potentiometer wire (AB) from A as shown in the circuit diagram. If the resistance of the wire AB is R0, then the potential drop (V) across the resistor R is
MCQ+4 / -12022
26Current Electricity
The equivalent resistance of the infinite network given below is :
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27Current Electricity
A cell of emf 4 V and internal resistance 0.5 \(\Omega\) is connected to a 7.5 \(\Omega\) external resistance. The terminal potential difference of the cell is
MCQ+4 / -12022
28Current Electricity
The reciprocal of resistance is :
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29Current Electricity
A wheatstone bridge is used to determine the value of unknown resistance X by adjusting the variable resistance Y as shown in the figure. For the most precise measurement of X, the resistance P and Q
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30Current Electricity
A copper wire of length 10 m and radius \(\left( {{{{{10}^{ - 2}}} \over {\sqrt \pi }}} \right)\) m has electrical resistance of 10 \(\Omega\). The current density in the wire for an electric field strength of 10 (V/m) is
MCQ+4 / -12022
31Current Electricity
Two resistors of resistance, 100 \(\Omega\) and 200 \(\Omega\) are connected in parallel in an electrical circuit. The ratio of the thermal energy developed in 100 \(\Omega\) to that in 200 \(\Omega\) in a given time is
MCQ+4 / -12022
