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Consider three resistors of resistances R1,R2 and R3 such that R1<R2<R3. Two of them are connected in parallel, and then connected in series with the third. Which one of the following configurations yields the highest current when connected to the same battery? 

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Figure shows three electrical appliances connected to a 220 V ac mains. What is the amperage (current rating) of the fuse that should be used in the circuit?
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The cost of coal is Rs 5 per kg and can produce energy of 20 MJkg-1. If a power station uses coal to produce electricity with 25 % efficiency, then the cost of coal for producing 1 unit (1 kWh-1) of electricity in Rs.
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A 10 V battery is connected to a series combination of two resistances of 4000 Ω and 6000 Ω. A non-ideal voltmeter of resistance connected across 4000 Ω reads 3.226 V. What would be the value if the same voltmeter connected across 6000 Ω?
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Consider two circuits:
(i) A: in which N identical bulbs are connected in series across a battery of emf E.
(ii) B: in which N bulbs identical to those in A are connected in parallel across similar battery of emf E.
PA: Power dissipating in each bulb in A.
PB: Power dissipating in each bulb in B.
PAT : Total power delivered by battery in circuit A.
PBT : Total power delivered by battery in circuit B.
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Seven resistances, each of value given R value are connected between two points A and B as shown in the figure.
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The combined value of resistance between points A and B.