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1Current Electricity

The lengths of two wires made of the same material are in the ratio $2: 3$ and their radii are in the ratio $1: 2$. If the two wires are connected in parallel to a battery, then the ratio of the drift velocities of free electrons in the two...

2Current Electricity

In a potentiometer experiment for the determination of the internal resistance of a cell, when an external resistance of $R$ is connected parallel to the cell, the balancing length decreases by $10 \%$. The internal resistance of the cell i...

3Current Electricity

For the circuit shown in the figure, the current through $6 \Omega$ resistor connected between the junctions $A$ and $B$ is

4Current Electricity

The area of cross-section of a potentiometer wire is $6 \times 10^{-7} \mathrm{~m}^2$. The potential difference per unit length of the potentiometer wire when it is connected to a cell of negligible internal resistance and a resistor in ser...

5Current Electricity

The potential difference between points $C$ and $D$ of the electrical circuit shown in the figure is

6Current Electricity

The length of a potentiometer wire is 2.5 m and its resistance is $8 \Omega$. A cell of negligible internal resistance and emf of 2.5 V is connected in series with a resistance of $242 \Omega$ in the primary circuit. The potential differenc...

7Current Electricity

The potential difference between the terminals of a cell is 20 V when a current of 2 A flows through the circuit. When the direction of current in the circuit is reversed, the potential difference between the terminals of the cell is 30 V ....

8Current Electricity

A straight uniform wire of resistance $36 \Omega$ is bent in the form of a semi-circular loop. The effective resistance between the ends of the diameter of the semi-circular loop is

9Current Electricity

The ratios of the voltage sensitivities, resistances and areas of the coils of two moving coil galvanometers $A$ and $B$ are $4: 3,3: 4$ and $1: 2$ respectively. If the number of turns of the coil of galvanometer $A$ is 200 , then the numbe...

10Current Electricity

The power of an electric motor is 242 W when connected to a 220 V supply. When the motor is operated at 200 V , the current drawn by it is

11Current Electricity

The drift speed of electrons in a material is found to be $0.3 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$ when an electric field of $2 \mathrm{Vm}^{-1}$ is applied across it. The electron mobility (in $\mathrm{m}^2 \mathrm{~V}^{-1} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ ) in the mater...

12Current Electricity

When the right gap of a metre bridge consists of two equal resistors in series, the balancing point is at 50 cm . When one of the resisters in the right gap is removed and is connected in parallel to the resistor in the left gap, the balanc...

13Current Electricity

In a potentiometer experiment, a wire of length 10 m and resistance $5 \Omega$ is connected to a cell of emf 2.2 V . If the potential difference between two points separated by a distance of 660 cm on potentiometer wire is 1.1 V , then the ...

14Current Electricity

Three resistors of resistances $10 \Omega, 20 \Omega$ and $30 \Omega$ are connected as shown in the figure. If the points $A, B$ and $C$ are at potentials $10 \mathrm{~V}, 6 \mathrm{~V}$ and 5 V respectively, then the ratio of the magnitude...

15Current Electricity

When the temperature of a wire is increased from 303 K to 356 K , the resistance of the wire increases by $10 \%$. The temperature coefficient of resistance of the material of the wire is

16Current Electricity

The potential difference $V$ across the filament of the bulb shown in the given Wheatstone bridge varies as $V=i(2 i+1)$, where $i$ is the current in ampere through the filament of the bulb. The emf of the battery $V_a$, so that the bridge ...

17Current Electricity

The potential difference between the ends of a straight conductor of length 20 cm is 16 V . If the drift speed of the electrons is $2.4 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$, the electron mobility in $\mathrm{m}^2 \mathrm{~V}^{-1} \mathrm{~s}^{...

18Current Electricity

A voltmeter of resistance $400 \Omega$ is used to measure the emf of a cell with an internal resistance of $4 \Omega$. The error in the measurement of emf of the cell is

19Current Electricity

When two wires are connected in the two gaps of a meter bridge, the balancing length is 50 cm . When the wire in the right gap is stretched to double its lengt ${ }^{-}$ and again connected in the same gap, then the new balancing length fro...

20Current Electricity

A conductor of length 1.5 m and area of cross-section $3 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~m}^2$ has electrical resistance of $15 \Omega$.
The current density in the conductor for an electric field of $21 \mathrm{Vm}^{-1}$ is

21Current Electricity

The relation between the current $i$ (in ampere) in a conductor and the time $t$ (in second) is $i=12 t+9 t^2$. The charge passing through the conductor between the times $t=2 \mathrm{~s}$ and $t=10 \mathrm{~s}$ is

22Current Electricity

When two identical resistors are connected in series to an ideal cell, the current through each resistor is 2 A . If the resistors are connected in parallel to the cell, the current through each resistor is

23Current Electricity

The resistance of a wire is $2.5 \Omega$ at a temperature 373 K . If the temperature coeffficient of resistance of the material of the wire is $3.6 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~K}^{-1}$, its resistance at a temperatrue 273 K is nearly.

24Current Electricity

The Wheatstone bridge shown in the diagram is balanced. If $P_3$ is the power dissipated by $R_3$ and $P_1$ is the power dissipated by $R_1$, then the ratio $P_3 / P_1$ is

25Current Electricity

A wire of resistance $2 R$ is stretched such that its length is doubled. Then the increase in its resistance is

26Current Electricity

A uniform conducting wire $A B$ of length 5 m and resistance $5 \Omega$ is connected as shown in the circuit. If the balancing point is obtained at 3 m from $A$, then the value of $E$ is

27Current Electricity

In the given circuit, the equivalent resistance between $A$ and $B$ is

28Current Electricity

In a galvanometer, $5 \%$ of the total current in the circuit passes through it. If the resistance of the galvanometer is $G$, the shunt resistance $S$ connected to the galvanometer is

29Current Electricity

In a meter bridge experiment the ratio of the left gap resistance to the right gap resistance is $2: 3$. The balance length from left end is

30Current Electricity

The electric resistance of a certain wire of iron is $R$. If its length and radius are both doubled, then

31Current Electricity

As shown in the figure, in a Wheatstone's bridge, three resistances $P, Q$ and $R$ are connected in the three arms and the fourth arm is formed by two resistances $S_1$ and $S_2$ connected in parallel. The condition for the bridge to be bal...

32Current Electricity

If the masses of three wires of same material are in the ratio of $1: 2: 3$ and their lengths are in the ratio of $3: 2: 1$, then electrical resistances of these wires are in the ratio

33Current Electricity

When a potentiometer is connected between the points $A$ and $B$ as shown in the circuit, balance point is obtained at 64 cm . When it is connected between $A$ and $C$, the balance point is 8 cm . If the potentiometer is connected between $...

34Current Electricity

In the given part of a circuit, the potential at point $B$ is zero. Then, the potentials at $A$ and $C$ respectively, are

35Current Electricity

Two wires made of the same material have lengths in the ratio $2: 3$ and radii in the ratio $8: 9$. If the same potential difference is applied across the ends of the wires, the ratio of the electric currents flowing through them is

36Current Electricity

A potentiometer balances at 44 cm when a cell of internal resistance $1 \Omega$ is in the secondary circuit. To obtains the balancing point at 40 cm , the resistance to be connected parallel to cell is

37Current Electricity

Find the mobility of electron in a wire, if its average collision time is $9.1 \times 10^{-15} \mathrm{~s}$. (Charge of electron $=1.6 \times 10^{-19} \mathrm{C}$ and mass of electron $=9.1 \times 10^{-31} \mathrm{~kg}$ )

38Current Electricity

Statement I Specific resistance depends on nature of material and independent of temperature of the material. Statement II A wire of resistance $6 \Omega$ is drawn out, so that its new length is four times its original length. The resistanc...

39Current Electricity

The current density in a circular wire is given by $J(r)=\left(1 \times 10^5 \mathrm{~A} / \mathrm{m}^3\right) r$, where $r$ is the radial distance and the wire's radius is 2 mm . If the potential applied across the wire is 70 V , then the ...

40Current Electricity

The time required to raise the temperature 3 litre of water from $0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ to $80^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ by a heater operated under 200 V having resistance of $50 \Omega$ is [specific heat capacity of water is $4200 \mathrm{~J} \m...

41Current Electricity

Which of the following is the unit of mobility of a electron in a conductor?

42Current Electricity

The resistivity of a metal is $1 \times 10^{-8} \Omega-\mathrm{m}$. If it contains $9 \times 10^{28}$ electrons per $\mathrm{m}^3$, then the relaxation time of electrons inside the metal is nearly
(electron mass $=9 \times 10^{-31} \mathrm{...

43Current Electricity

A metal has $9 \times 10^{28}$ conduction electrons per $m^3$ and its resistivity is $1 \times 10^{-8} \Omega \mathrm{~m}$. If the drift speed of an electron in the metal is $1.6 \times 10^6 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$, then its mean free pat...

44Current Electricity

A cylindrical resistor of radius 7.0 mm and length 4.0 cm is made of material that has a resistivity of $10^{-6} \Omega-\mathrm{m}$. If the energy is dissipated at rate 1.54 W in the resistor, then the current density is

45Current Electricity

Statement I The temperature coefficient of resistance for most of metals in pure form is positive.
Statement II A metal wire 2 mm in diameter carries a charge of $360 \pi \mathrm{C}$ in two hours. If the metal contains $5 \times 10^{22}$ fr...

46Current Electricity

A metal wire of length $L$ and radius $r$ has a resistance $R$. If a wire of the same metal of length $2 L$ and radius $3 r$ is taken, then what will be its resistance?

47Current Electricity

Balancing point of a potentiometer shifts from a length of 60 cm to 40 cm by shunting the cell with a $4 \Omega$ resistance. What is the internal resistance of the cell?

48Current Electricity

Find the current in the three resistors as shown in the following figure?

49Current Electricity

The resistivity of a material is found to be $10^8 \Omega-\mathrm{m}$, then the material would be

50Current Electricity

A cylindrical metallic wire is stretched to increase its length in such a way that the metallic wire changes its resistance by $6 \%$. The percentage increase in its length is