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An electric kettle of 2 kW is used for 2 h. Calculate the energy consumed in the units of kilowatt-hour and joule.

Important Questions on Electricity

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What is heating effect of electric current?
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Write an expression for the amount of heat produced in a resistor when an electric current is passed through it, stating the meanings of symbols.

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Name the two appliances based on heating effect of electric current.
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You are provided with a resistor, a key, an ammeter, a voltmeter, four cells of 1.5 V each and few connecting wires. Using circuit components, draw a labelled circuit diagram to show the setup to study the Ohm's law. State the relationship between potential difference V across the resistor and the current I flowing through it. Also draw V-I graph taking V on the X-axis.

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Write the relationship between electrical resistance and electrical resistivity for a metallic conductor of cylindrical shape. Hence, derive the SI unit of electrical resistivity.

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Find the resistivity of the material of a metallic conductor of length 2 m and area of cross-section 1.4×10-6 m2. The resistance of the conductor is 0.04 ohm.

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Two LED bulbs of 12 W and 6 W are connected in series. If the current through 12 W bulb is 0.06 A the current through 6 W  bulb will be:

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The resistance of a resistor is reduced to half of its initial value. If other parameters of the electrical circuit remain unaltered, the amount of heat produced in the resistor will become: