EASY
12th CBSE
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A uniform wire of resistance 2.20 Ω has a length of 2 m. Find the length of the similar wire which connected in parallel with the 2 m long wire, will give a resistance of 2.0 Ω.

Important Questions on Current Electricity

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A wire of 15 Ω resistance is gradually stretched to double its original length. It is then cut into two equal parts. These parts are then connected in parallel across a 3.0 volt battery. Find the current drawn from the battery.
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12th CBSE
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The total resistance of two resistors when connected in series is 9 Ω and when connected in parallel, their total resistance becomes 2 Ω. Calculate the value of each resistance.
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12th CBSE
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The reading of the (ideal) ammeter, in the circuit shown here, equals:

(i) I when the key K7 is closed but the key K2 is open.

(ii) 12 when both keys K1 and K2 are closed.

Find the expression for the resistance of X in terms of the resistances of R and S.

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12th CBSE
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Three resistances, each of 4 Ω, are connected in the form of an equilateral triangle. Find the effective resistance between its corners.
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12th CBSE
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Two resistors are in the ratio 1:4. If these are connected in parallel their total resistance becomes 20 Ω. Find the value of each resistance.
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12th CBSE
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Five resistors are connected as shown in Fig. Find the equivalent resistance between points B and C.

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12th CBSE
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Four resistors of 12 Ω each are connected in parallel. Three such combinations are then connected in series. What is the total resistance? If a battery of 9 V emf and negligible internal resistance is connected across the network of resistors, find the current flowing through each resistor.
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If the reading of the ammeter A1 in Fig. is 2.4 A, what will the ammeters A2 and A3 read? Neglect the resistances of the ammeters.

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