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12th CBSE
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The lengths and radii of three wires of same metal are in the ratios 2 : 3 : 4 and 3 : 4 : 5 respectively. They are joined in parallel and included in a circuit having 5 A current. Find current in each wire.

Important Questions on Current Electricity

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12th CBSE
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Five 4Ω resistances, a 2V battery and an ammeter are connected as shown in . Find, the ammeter reading.

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12th CBSE
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Calculate the steady-state current through 2Ω resistor in the circuit shown in Fig. The internal resistance of the battery is negligible and C=2μF

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12th CBSE
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As shown in Fig., a variable rheostat of 2  is used to control the potential difference across a 500 Ω load.

If the resistance AB is 500 Ω, what is the potential difference across the load?

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12th CBSE
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As shown in Fig., a variable rheostat of 2  is used to control the potential difference across a 500 Ω load.

If the load is removed, what should be the resistance at BC to get 40 V between B and C ?

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12th CBSE
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In the circuit shown in Fig., both the ammeter and the cell have negligible resistance. Three external resistors are identical. When the switch S is opened, the ammeter reads 0.6 A. What will the ammeter read when the switch S is closed?

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12th CBSE
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If the galvanometer in the circuit (Fig.) reads zero, find the value of resistor R. The 12 V source has negligible internal resistance. If cool air is blown across the wire wound resistance, what effect will be noticed and why ?

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12th CBSE
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A uniform wire of resistance R is shaped into a regular n sided polygon, where n is even. Find the equivalent resistance between opposite corners of the polygon
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12th CBSE
IMPORTANT
A uniform wire of resistance R is shaped into a regular n sided polygon, where n is even. Find the equivalent resistance between adjacent corners of polygon.