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

Important Questions on Electricity

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.


You are provided with a resistor, a key, an ammeter, a voltmeter, four cells of 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 across the resistor and the current flowing through it. Also draw graph taking on the .

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

Find the resistivity of the material of a metallic conductor of length and area of cross-section . The resistance of the conductor is .

Two LED bulbs of and are connected in series. If the current through bulb is the current through bulb will be:

