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If of resistance is made by adding four resistance of tolerance , then the tolerance of the combination is
(a).
(b).
(c).
(d).

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Important Questions on Current Electricity
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A carbon resistor is color coded with green, black, red and silver respectively. The maximum current which can be passed through this resistor is:

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A carbon resistance has the following colour code. What is the value of the resistance?

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A resistance is shown in the figure. Its value and tolerance are given respectively by:


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The electrical conductivity of a metal is

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The colour code for a carbon resistor of resistance is

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A wire made of aluminium having resistivity with a circular cross-section and has a radius of . A current of flows through the wire. If the voltage difference between the ends is , the length of the wire in is

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A carbon resistor of is to be marked with rings of different colours for its identification. The colour code sequence will be:

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A wire of resistance is bent to form a complete circle of radius . The resistance between its two diametrically opposite points, and as shown in the figure is


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The colour code for a resistance of is _____

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Two resistances A and B have colour codes orange, blue, white and brown, red, green respectively. Then ratio of their resistances is

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Consider a cylindrical conductor of length and area of cross-section . The specific conductivity varies as where is the distance along the axis of the cylinder from one of its ends. The resistance of the system along the cylindrical axis is

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A resistor has certain colour code. If one replaced the red colour by green in the code, the new resistance will be:

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A uniform wire of length and radius has a resistance of . It is recast into a wire of radius . The resistance of new wire will be-

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Two metal wires of identical dimensions are connected in series. If and are the conductivities of the metal wires respectively, the effective conductivity if the combination is:

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The resistance of a wire is ohm. If it is melted and stretched to times its original length, its new resistance will be

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In a conductor, if the number of conduction electrons per unit volume is and mean free time is (femtosecond), its approximate resistivity is:

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Space between two concentric conducting spheres of radii and is filled with a medium of resistivity . The resistance between the two spheres will be:

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The colour coding on a carbon resistor is shown in the given figure. The resistance value of the given resistor is:

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The colour code of a resistance is given below

The values of resistance and tolerance, respectively, are

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The Wheatstone bridge shown in the figure below, gets balanced when the carbon resistor used as has the colour code (orange, red, brown). The resistors and are and , respectively. Assuming that the colour code for the carbon resistors gives their accurate values, the colour code for the carbon resistor, used as , would be

