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When 10 cells in series are connected to the ends of a resistance of 59 Ω, the current is found to be 0.25 A, but when the same cells after being connected in parallel are joined to the ends of a 0.05 Ω, the current is 25 A. Calculate the internal resistance and emf of each cell.

Important Questions on Current Electricity

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Find the minimum number of cells required to produce an electric current of 1.5 A through a resistance of 30 Ω. Given that the emf of each cell is 1.5 V and internal resistance 10 Ω.
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Two identical cells, whether joined together in series or in parallel give the same current when connected to an external resistance of 1 Ω. Find the internal resistance of each cell.

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A set of 4 cells, each of emf 2 V and internal resistance 1.5 Ω are connected across an external load of 10 Ω with 2 rows, 2 cells in each branch, Calculate the current in each branch and potential difference across 10 Ω.
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Calculate the current flowing through a heater rated at 2 kW when connected to a 300 V d.c. supply.
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Calculate the amount of heat produced per second (in calories), when a bulb of 100 W-220 V glows assuming that only 20% of electric energy is converted into light. J=4.2 J cal1.
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An electric heating element to dissipate watts on 240 V mains is to be made from nichrome ribbon 1 mm wide and thickness 0.05 mm. Calculate the length of the ribbon required if the resistivity of nichrome is 1.1×106Ωm.
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100 W, 220 V bulb is connected to 110 V source. Calculate the power consumed by the bulb.
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How many electrons flow per second through an electric bulb rated 220 V,100 W?