Kirchhoff's Laws for Resistors

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Kirchhoff's Laws for Resistors: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Kirchhoff's Law, Kirchhoff's First Law, Earthing in Electric Circuit & Sensitivity of Wheatstone Bridge etc.

Important Questions on Kirchhoff's Laws for Resistors

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Which of the following rule may be used to obtain the values of the three unknown currents in the branches (shown) of the circuit given below?
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Apply Kirchhoff’s rule to the loops PRSP and PRQP to find currents   I 1 , I 2  and   I 3  in the network.

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Apply Kirchhoff’s rules to the loops ACBPA and ACBQA to write the expressions for the currents  I1, I2  and   I 3  in the network.
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State Kirchhoff’s rules. Use these rules to write the expressions for the currents  I1, I2 and I 3 in the circuit diagram shown.

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The magnitude of resistance X  in the circuit shown in the given figure, when no current flows through the  Ω  resistor is

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Two cells of emf 1.5 V and 2 V and internal resistance 1 ohm and 2 ohm respectively are connected in parallel to pass a current in the same direction through an external resistance of 5 ohm.

Using Kirchhoff’s laws, calculate the current through each branch of the circuit and potential difference across the 5 ohm resistor.

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Explain Kirchhoff's laws with examples.

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In the below network, the galvanometer has a resistance of 5 Ω. The current through it is

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The figure shows a circuit having eight resistances of 1 Ω each, labelled R1 to R8, and two ideal batteries with voltages ε1=12 V and ε2=6 V.

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Which of the following statement(s) is(are) correct?

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A battery of 6 V is connected to the circuit as shown below. The current I drawn from the battery is

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The current I in the given circuit will be

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A current of 15 mA flows in the circuit as shown in figure. The value of potential difference between the points A and B will be

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In the given figure, the value of V0 will be _____ V.

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For the network shown below, the value of VB-VA is _____ V.

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Current measured by the ammeter A in the reported circuit when no current flows through 10Ω resistance, will be _____ A.

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Find the equivalent resistance of the following group of resistances between A and B. Each resistance of the circuit is R

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Circuit Academy Circuit shown in the figure is in steady state. Now the capacitor is suddenly filled with medium of dielectric constant K=2

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Current through battery just after this moment is n×εn. Find n 

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In the circuit shown in figure, calculate the following:

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In the primary circuit of potentiometer, the rheostat can be varied from 0 to 10Ω. Initially it is at minimum resistance (zero). Also, the switch S is open.

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Eight identical resistance r each are connected along edges of a pyramid having square base ABCD as shown in Figure.

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