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An electric kettle consumes 1 kW of electric power when operated at 220 V. A fuse wire of what rating must be used for it?

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Important Questions on Electricity

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Two resistors of resistance 2 Ω and 4 Ω when connected to a battery will have:
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Unit of electric power may also be expressed as:
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A child has drawn the electric circuit to study Ohm’s law as shown in figure. His teacher told that the circuit diagram needs correction. Study the circuit diagram and redraw it after making all corrections.

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Three 2 Ω resistors, A, B and C are connected as shown in figure. Each of them dissipates energy and can withstand a maximum power of 18 W without melting. Find the maximum current can flow through the three resistors?

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Should the resistance of an ammeter be low or high? Give reason.
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Draw a circuit diagram of an electric circuit containing a cell, a key, an ammeter, a resistor of 2 Ω in series with a combination of two resistors (4 Ω each) in parallel and a voltmeter across the parallel combination. Will the potential difference across the 2 Ω resistor be the same as that across the parallel combination of 4 Ω resistors? Give reason.

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How does use of a fuse wire protect electrical appliances?
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What is electrical resistivity? In a series electrical circuit comprising a resistor made up of a metallic wire, the ammeter reads 5 A. The reading of the ammeter decreases to half when the length of the wire is doubled. Why?