A battery of emf \(E\) and internal resistance \(r\) is connected to a variable resistor \(R\) as shown below. Which one of the following is true​​​​​?

           

1. The potential difference across the terminals of the battery is maximum when \(R=r.\)
2. The power delivered to the resistor is maximum when \(R=r.\)
3. The current in the circuit is maximum when \(R=r.\)
4. The current in the circuit is maximum when \(R>>r.\)

Subtopic:  EMF & Terminal Voltage |
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PMT - 1995
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Consider the circuit given here with the following parameters E.M.F. of the cell = 12 V. Internal resistance of the cell = 2 Ω. Resistance R = 4 Ω. Which one of the following statements is true.

(1) Rate of energy loss in the source is = 8 W

(2) Rate of energy conversion in the source is 16 W

(3) Power output in R is = 8 W

(4) Potential drop across R is = 16 V

Subtopic:  EMF & Terminal Voltage |
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The current in the arm \(CD\) of the circuit will be:
             

1. \(i_{1} + i_{2}\)

2. \(i_{2} + i_{3}\)

3. \(i_{1} + i_{3}\)

4. \(i_{1} - i_{2} + i_{3}\)

Subtopic:  Kirchoff's Current Law |
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PMT - 1998
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Two non-ideal identical batteries are connected in parallel. Consider the following statements :

(i) The equivalent e.m.f. is smaller than either of the two e.m.f.s

(ii) The equivalent internal resistance is smaller than either of the two internal resistances

(1) Both (i) and (ii) are correct

(2) (i) is correct but (ii) is wrong

(3) (ii) is correct but (i) is wrong

(4) Both (i) and (ii) are wrong

Subtopic:  Grouping of Cells |
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PMT - 1999
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Consider the circuit shown in the figure below. The current \(I_3\) is equal to:

       

1. \(5\) A

2. \(3\) A

3. \(-3\) A

4. \(\frac{-5}{6}\) A

Subtopic:  Kirchoff's Voltage Law |
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If VAB=4V in the given figure, then resistance X will be:

1. 5 Ω

2. 10 Ω

3. 15 Ω

4. 20 Ω

Subtopic:  Kirchoff's Voltage Law |
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The number of dry cells, each of e.m.f. 1.5 volt and internal resistance 0.5 ohm that must be joined in series with a resistance of 20 ohms, so as to send a current of 0.6 amperes through the circuit is 

(1) 2

(2) 8

(3) 10

(4) 12

Subtopic:  Grouping of Cells |
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For driving a current of 2 A for 6 minutes in a circuit, 1000 J of work is to be done. The e.m.f. of the source in the circuit is 

(1) 1.38 V

(2) 1.68 V

(3) 2.04 V

(4) 3.10 V

Subtopic:  Heating Effects of Current |
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PMT - 1999
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Two batteries of e.m.f. 4V and 8 V with internal resistances 1 Ω and 2 Ω are connected in a circuit with a resistance of 9 Ω as shown in figure. The current and potential difference between the points P and Q are 

(1) 13A  and  3V

(2) 16A  and  4V

(3) 19A  and  9V

(4) 12A  and  12V

Subtopic:  Grouping of Cells |
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Four identical cells each having an electromotive force (e.m.f.) of 12V, are connected in parallel. The resultant electromotive force (e.m.f.) of the combination is :

(1) 48 V

(2) 12 V

(3) 4 V

(4) 3 V

Subtopic:  Grouping of Cells |
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PMT - 1999
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