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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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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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(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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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.

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A wire with a resistance of 6Ω is drawn out so that its new length is thrice its original length. Find the resistance of the longer wire assuming that the resistivity and density of the material do not change during the process.

 

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Find the resistance of 0.5 Kg copper wire of diameter 0.008 m. Given that the density of copper=8.9×103 kg/m3. Use its value of resistivity from Table 5.1

Given: Table 5.1

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A battery connected to a rheostat furnishes certain current. When a lamp of resistance 150Ω is inserted in series, the current is reduced to one third of its former value. Find the resistance of the rheostat.

 

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An electric lamp has a filament diameter of 0.525 mm. For 2.84 ampere of current in the lamp, 1.37×1022 electrons/m3 are found to flow through the wire, Calculate the average speed of the electrons in it.

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A cylindrical metallic wire is stretched to increase its length by 10%. Calculate the percentage increase in resistance.