
Two electric bulbs rated , and , are connected in series across a voltage source. The and bulbs now draw and powers. Find and .

Important Questions on Current Electricity

In the circuit shown, the resistance r is a variable resistance. If for , the heat generation in r is maximum then the value of is


A uniform metallic wire of length is mounted in two configurations. In configuration (triangle), it is an equilateral triangle and a voltage, is applied to corners and . In configuration (circle), it is bent in the form of a circle, and the potential is applied at diametrically opposite points and . The ratio of the power dissipated is configuration to configuration is.




A light bulb of resistance is attached in series with an infinite resistor network with identical resistances as shown below. A battery derives a current in the circuit. What should be the value of such that the bulb dissipates about of power?

In the circuit shown, the heat produced in resistor is . The heat produced per sec in resistor will be







Note: This question was awarded as the bonus since all options were incorrect in the exam.


Consider the following two circuits
bulbs are connected in series to a power supply line
bulbs identical to are connected in a parallel circuit to an identical power supply line
Identify which of the following is not true

source with internal resistance is connected to circuit as shown in the figure. The value of for which the power generated in the circuit is the maximum is




