Dr. K C Trikha and N K Sehgal Solutions for Chapter: Electric Current and Its Effects, Exercise 1: Something To Know

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Dr. K C Trikha Science Solutions for Exercise - Dr. K C Trikha and N K Sehgal Solutions for Chapter: Electric Current and Its Effects, Exercise 1: Something To Know

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Questions from Dr. K C Trikha and N K Sehgal Solutions for Chapter: Electric Current and Its Effects, Exercise 1: Something To Know with Hints & Solutions

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7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Give the meaning of the terms 'short-circuiting' and 'overloading' in an electric circuit. 

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7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Do you think an electromagnet can be used for separating plastic bags from a garbage heap? Explain. 

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7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

State any three applications of an electromagnet. 

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7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The same amount of current flows through the connecting wires and the bulb filament. However, it is only the filament that glows. Why?

EASY
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The brightness of light, emitted by a bulb, is observed to decrease when an electric heater is connected in series with it. Suggest the likely reason for this observation.

EASY
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Suggest an experimental set up to illustrate the action of an electric fuse. 

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7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A novice electrician, while carrying out some repairs in Sumit's house, tried to put a piece of tungsten wire in a 'fuse': Sumit's father, on noticing this, stopped him from doing so. Give reasons as to why he did that.

EASY
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Draw a labelled diagram of an electric bell and explain its working.