Ohm's Law

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Ohm's Law: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Potential Difference, Ohm's Law, Ohm's Law in Vector Form & Electric Circuit etc.

Important Questions on Ohm's Law

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A wire of  15 Ω resistance is gradually stretched to double its original length. It is then cut into two equal parts. These parts are then connected in parallel across a 3.0 V battery. Find the current drawn from the battery.

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In the circuit shown reading of the ideal voltmeter used is equal to _____ volts.

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The reading of the ammeter in the following figure will be

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Find current given by battery:

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Two plates, one at 300 V, other at -100 V are 4 cm apart. The voltage at 3 cm from the second plate is:

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In the circuit diagram shown below, VA and VB are the potentials at points A and B respectively. Then. VA-VB is

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The terminal potential difference across A and B in the circuit shown is

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In the electrical network shown in the figure, the potential difference across 3 Ω resistance will be

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A cell of emf E having an internal resistance r is connected to an external resistance R. The potential difference V across the resistance R varies with R as shown by the curve,

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In the shown circuit, what is the potential difference across A and B?

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In the figure the potential difference across 6 ohm resistor is 48 V. Then the potential difference between A and B is

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As shown in the schematic below, a rod of uniform cross-sectional area A and length l is carrying a constant current i through it and voltage across the rod is measured using an ideal voltmeter. The rod is stretched by the application of a force F.

Which of the following graphs would show the variation in the voltage across the rod as function of the strain ε when the strain is small. Neglect Joule heating.

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In the given circuit ammeter and voltmeter are ideal and battery of 6 V has internal resistance 1 Ω. The reading of voltmeter and ammeter is

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Following figure shows cross-sections through three long conductors of the same length and material, with square cross-section of edge lengths as shown. Conductor B will fit snugly within conductor A, and conductor C will fit snugly within conductor B. Relationship between their end to end resistance is :-

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In the following diagram current in the 5Ω resistor is (when the internal resistance of the battery is zero) :-

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The voltage current graph of conductor at two different temperature are shown in the Figure. If the resistances corresponding to these temperatures are R1 and R2 then which of the following statements is true.

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6 V battery is connected to the terminals of a 3 m long wire of uniform thickness and resistance of 100 Ω. The difference of potential between two points on the wire separated by a distance of 50 cm will be

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For a cell, the terminal potential difference is 2.2 V when circuit is open and reduces to 1.8 V when cell is connected to a resistance R=5 Ω. The internal resistance (r) of the cell is

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Adjoining diagram is a part of a circuit, find the potential difference between point A and point B.

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Copper and iron wires of same length and radius are connected in series to a battery. The resistivity of copper is about one-sixth of the iron. If E1 and E2 are the electric fields in the copper and iron wires respectively, then which of the following is correct?