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12th Odisha Board
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A wire of 2 mm in diameter transfers a charge of 60 coul. in 5 minutes. If the number density of electron in the wire is 5.8×1028 per m3. Calculate the electrons in the wire.

Important Questions on Electric Current

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12th Odisha Board
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A copper wire of circular cross section has a radius of 1 mm. It carries a current of 0.5 A. If the resistivity of copper at room temperature is 1.724×10-8 Ω.m, find the magnitude of current density in the wire and that of electric field intensity in it.

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The conductivity of aluminium is 3.55×107 ohm-1m-1 at room temperature. Find the resistance of an aluminium wire of length 1 m and diameter 2 mm.

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12th Odisha Board
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Two wires of aluminium and copper have the same length and same resistance. Show by calculation which of them is lighter. Densities of copper and aluminium are 8.9×103 Kg/m3 and 2.7×103 kg/m3 respectively. ρCu=1.724×10-8Ωm and ρAl=2.824×10-8Ωm.

 

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12th Odisha Board
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Determine the resistance of a silver wire through which 360 coul.of charge flows in 2 minutes under a potential difference of 30 V between its ends.

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12th Odisha Board
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A wire of diameter 1 mm has a resistance of 14 ohm. If the resistivity of its material is 44×10-6Ωcm, calculate its length.

 

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12th Odisha Board
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The current density in a cylindrical wire of radius R=2 mm is uniform over the cross-section of the wire and is given by J=2×104 A/m2. Find the current through the outer portion of the wire between the radial distance R2 and R.

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12th Odisha Board
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(a) The current density in a cylindrical wire of radius R=2 mm is uniform over the cross-section of the wire and is given by J=2×104 A/m2. Find the current through the outer portion of the wire between the radial distance R2 and R.

(b) If J=f(r) and is given by J=f(r) where J=br2 where b=3×1010Am and r is any radial distance in metres, find the current through the given portion as in(a)

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12th Odisha Board
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The copper winding of a motor have a resistance of 50Ω at 20°C, when the motor is idle. After running for several hours, the resistance rises to 58Ω. Calculate the temperature of the windings at the end. αCu=3.93×10-3 K-1.