Resistance of a System of Resistors

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Resistance of a System of Resistors: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Resistors in Series, Equivalent Resistance in Series Combination, Equivalent Resistance in Parallel Combination & Distribution of Current in Parallel Resistors etc.

Important Questions on Resistance of a System of Resistors

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If two resistors of 250 Ω and 150 Ω are joined together in series and then placed in parallel with a 400 Ω resistor, the effective resistance of the combination is:

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Five identical lamps are connected as shown in the figure. Which of the following statement is true?
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The resultant resistance of two resistances 10 Ω and 15 Ω connected in series is,

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The resistance of a conductor is 27 Ω. If it is cut into three equal parts and connected in parallel, then its total resistance is _____.

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Find the equivalent resistance between A & B in the following circuit.
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Find the equivalent resistance between A & B in the following circuit.
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Find the equivalent resistance between A & B in the following circuit.
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Find the equivalent resistance between A & B in the following circuits.
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Derive necessary formula for equivalent resistance of a parallel combination of resistances along with proper circuit diagram.

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Derive necessary formula for equivalent resistance of a series combination of resistances giving proper circuit diagram.

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What is the difference between series combination and parallel combination of resistances?

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How electrical combination is made at home?

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Resistances of different values are connected in parallel and connected with an electrical source. In each of the resistor

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Three conducting wires of 1 Ω, 2 Ω and 3 Ω are connected in series in an electrical circuit. What will be the equivalent resistance?

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Calculate the effective resistance between A and B. Also find the reading of ammeter and voltmeter for part.

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Consider the parallel combination of resistors in a circuit. The current doesn't pass through the circuit if one of the branches of the circuit is open.

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Let us imagine that there exists a device that melts when a high current flows through it. Now to protect a device from high current, we connect the electrical device in _____ with the device.

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Find the minimum equivalent resistance that can be obtained by three resistance 2 Ω,3 Ω and 6 Ω.

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Find the minimum equivalent resistance that can be obtained by three resistance 2 Ω,3 Ω and 6 Ω.

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Find the minimum equivalent resistance that can be obtained by three resistance 2 Ω,3 Ω and 6 Ω.