
Find out the expression for heat produced in a conductor due to flow of current.
Important Questions on Current Electricity


In the circuit shown, the resistance r is a variable resistance. If for , the heat generation in r is maximum then the value of is






Note: This question was awarded as the bonus since all options were incorrect in the exam.

I. All the 10 laptops can be powered by the UPS, if connected directly.
II. All the 10 laptops can be powered, if connected using an extension box with a 3 A fuse.
III. If all the 10 friends use the laptop for , then the cost of the consumed electricity is about
Select the correct option with the true statements.


A light bulb of resistance is attached in series with an infinite resistor network with identical resistances as shown below. A battery derives a current in the circuit. What should be the value of such that the bulb dissipates about of power?

In the circuit shown, the heat produced in resistor is . The heat produced per sec in resistor will be


source with internal resistance is connected to circuit as shown in the figure. The value of for which the power generated in the circuit is the maximum is


Consider the following two circuits
bulbs are connected in series to a power supply line
bulbs identical to are connected in a parallel circuit to an identical power supply line
Identify which of the following is not true



A uniform metallic wire of length is mounted in two configurations. In configuration (triangle), it is an equilateral triangle and a voltage, is applied to corners and . In configuration (circle), it is bent in the form of a circle, and the potential is applied at diametrically opposite points and . The ratio of the power dissipated is configuration to configuration is.



