
What is the potential difference across the terminals of the cell in the given circuit?


Important Questions on Electricity and Magnetism
The figure shows a part of a closed circuit. If the current flowing through it is then is _______







Consider an electrical conductor connected across a potential difference Let be a small charge moving through it in time . If is the electric current through it,
(i) the kinetic energy of the charge increases by
(ii) the electric potential energy of the charge decreases by .
(iii) the thermal energy of the conductor increases by .
Then the correct statements is/are


A battery of e.m.f and internal resistance is charged by a battery charger which supplies a d.c. supply using a series resistance of . What is the terminal voltage of the battery during charging?


Two cells of the same EMF but different internal resistances and are connected in series with an external resistance as shown in the figure. The terminal potential difference across, the second cell is found to be zero. The external resistance must then be:




The reading on a high resistance voltmeter, when a cell is connected across it, is . When the terminals of the cell are also connected to a resistance of as shown in the circuit, the voltmeter reading drops to . The internal resistance of the cell is :


A battery has an of and internal resistance of . The terminal to terminal potential difference is less than, equal to or greater than , if the current in the battery is
(1) from negative to positive terminal,
(2) from positive to negative terminal,
(3) zero current?




