
Five equal resistances are connected in a network as shown in figure. The net resistance between the points and is :




Important Questions on Current Electricity



A potentiometer wire of length is connected to a standard cell . Another cell of emf is connected with a resistance and switch (as shown in figure). With switch open, the null position is obtained at a distance of from . The potential gradient in the potentiometer wire is :

An ideal cell of emf is connected in circuit shown in figure. Each resistance is . The potential difference (in ) across the capacitor when it is fully charged is _____________

Model a torch battery of length to be made up of a thin cylindrical bar of radius and a concentric thin cylindrical shell of radius filled in between with an electrolyte of resistivity (see figure). If the battery is connected to a resistance of value , the maximum Joule heating in will take place for :


