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The resistance of the rheostat shown in figure is 30 Ω. Neglecting the ammeter resistance, the ratio of minimum and maximum currents through the ammeter, as the rheostat is varied, will be 

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Important Questions on Current Electricity

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An ammeter and a voltmeter are joined in series to a cell. Their readings are A and V, respectively. If a resistance is now joined in parallel with the voltmeter, 
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An ammeter and a voltmeter are connected in series to a battery with an emf ε=6.0 V. When a certain resistance is connected in parallel with the voltmeter, the reading of the voltmeter decrease η=2.0 times, whereas the reading of the ammeter increase the same number of times. Find the voltmeter reading after the connection of the resistance. 
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A galvanometer has resistance 100 Ω and it requires current 100 μA for full scale deflection. A resistor 0.1 Ω is connected in parallel to make it an ammeter. The smallest current required in the circuit to produce the full scale deflection is 
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Between which points should the terminals of unknown resistance be connected in a post office box arrangement to get its value?

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Let V and I be the readings of the voltmeter and the ammeter respectively as shown in the figure. Let RV and RA be their corresponding resistance Therefore,

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A 10 ohm resistor is connected to a supply voltage alternating between +4V and 2V as shown in the following graph. The average power dissipated in the resistor per cycle is 

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Two cells each of emf E and internal resistance r1 and r2 respectively are connected in series with an external resistance R. The potential difference between the terminals of the first cell will be zero when R is equal to
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In the circuit shown below, E1=3 V, E2=2 V, E3=1 V,and R=r1=r2=r3=1 Ω(i) Find potential difference between the points A and B with A & B disconnected.
(ii) If r2 is short-circuited and the point A is connected to point B by a zero resistance wire, find the current through R.

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