A potentiometer wire of length L and a resistance r are connected in series with a battery of e.m.f. Eo and a resistance r1. An unknown e.m.f. is balanced at a length l of the potentiometer wire. The e.m.f. E will be given by

(1)EorLr1l

(2)Eorlr+r1L

(3)Eol/L

(4)EorLr+r1l

Subtopic:  Meter Bridge & Potentiometer |
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Two cities are 150 km apart. Electric power is sent from one city to another city through copper wires. The fall of potential per km is 8V and the  average resistance per km is 0.5 Ω. The power loss in the wire is

(1) 19.2W

(2) 19.2kW

(3) 19.2J

(4) 12.2kW 

Subtopic:  Heating Effects of Current |
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A potentiometer circuit has been setup for finding the internal resistance of a given cell. The main battery, used across the potentiometer wire, has an emf of 2.0 V and a negligible internal resistance. The potentiometer wire itself is 4 m long. When the resistance, R, connected across the given cell, has values of

(i)infinity

(ii)9.5Ω 

the 'balancing lengths', on the potentiometer wire are found to be 3m and 2.85m, respectively. The value of internal resistance of the cell is

(1) 0.25Ω 

(2) 0.95Ω 

(3) 0.5Ω 

(4) 0.75Ω  

Subtopic:  Meter Bridge & Potentiometer |
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In the circuit shown the cells A and B have negligible resistances. For VA=12V, R1=500Ω and R=100Ω the galvanometer (g) shown no deflection.The value of VB is 

(a)4V                                         (b)2V

(c)12V                                       (d)6V

Subtopic:  Kirchoff's Voltage Law |
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If voltage across a bulb rated 220 V-100 W drops by 2.5% of its rated value, the percentage of the rated value by which the power would decrease is

(1)20%                                             

(2)2.5%

(3)5%                                               

(4)10%

Subtopic:  Heating Effects of Current |
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The power dissipated in the circuit shown in

the figure is 30 Watt. The value of R is :

(1) 20Ω

(2) 15Ω

(3) 10Ω

(4) 30Ω

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If power dissipated in the 9Ω resistor in the circuit 

shown is 36 W, the potential difference across 

the 2Ω resistor is

(a) 8 V

(b) 10 V

(c) 2 V

(d) 4 V

 

Subtopic:  Heating Effects of Current |
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In the circuit in the figure, if the potential at point A is taken to be zero, the potential at point B is :

1. -1V                                          2. +2V

3. -2V                                          4. +1V

Subtopic:  Kirchoff's Voltage Law |
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A wire of resistance 12 Ωm-1 is bent to form a complete circle of radius 10 cm. The resistance between its two diametrically opposite points, A and B as shown in the figure, is :

                         

(a) 0.6 π Ω                                               (b) 3 Ω

(c) 6 π Ω                                                  (d) 6 Ω

 

Subtopic:  Combination of Resistors |
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See the electrical circuit shown in this figure. Which of the following equation is a correct equation for it?

1. ε1-i1+i2R-i1r1=0

2. ε2-i2r2-ε1-i1r1=0

3. -ε2-i1+i2R+i2r2=0

4. ε1-i1+i2R+i1r1=0

Subtopic:  Kirchoff's Voltage Law |
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