
The symbol used to represent a plug key or switch(open) in an electric circuit is :





Important Questions on Electricity and Circuits

Which of the units given below is the SI unit of resistance?

Observe the correlation in the first pair and complete the second pair:
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The diagram below shows a dual control switch circuit connected to a bulb. Copy the diagram and complete it so that the bulb is switched ON.







Three resistances are connected in a circuit in different ways. is the effective resistance. The properties observed for these different ways of connecting are given below. Write the way in which they are connected in each case. (I-current, V-potential difference, x-effective resistance)
Current I flow through .



The voltage-current (-) graph of a metallic conductor at two different temperature and is shown in figure. At which temperature is the resistance higher?


When two resistors are connected in series, their effective resistance is . When they are connected in parallel, their effective resistance is . What are the values of the two resistances?


Resistances and are connected as shown in the figure. and are two keys. Discuss the current flowing in the circuit in the following cases.
Both are closed.

The resistance of a long Nichrome wire is . If we reduce the length of the wire to . What will its resistance be?


