In the following Wheatstone bridge P/Q=R/S. If key K is closed, then the galvanometer will show deflection :

1. In left side

2. In right side

3. No deflection

4. none of the above

Subtopic:  Wheatstone Bridge |
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In a potentiometer experiment, the galvanometer shows no deflection when a cell is connected across 60 cm of the potentiometer wire. If the cell is shunted by a resistance of 6 Ω, the balance is obtained across 50 cm of the wire. The internal resistance of the cell is 

(1) 0.5 Ω

(2) 0.6 Ω

(3) 1.2 Ω

(4) 1.5 Ω

Subtopic:  Meter Bridge & Potentiometer |
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In the circuit given below, the emf of the cell is \(2\) volt and the internal resistance is negligible. The resistance of the voltmeter is \(80\) ohm. The reading of the voltmeter will be:
                                 
1. \(0.80\) volt
2. \(1.60\) volt
3. \(1.33\) volt
4. \(2.00\) volt

Subtopic:  Kirchoff's Voltage Law |
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PMT - 1991
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A voltmeter has resistance of 2000 ohms and it can measure upto 2V. If we want to increase its range to 10 V, then the required resistance in series will be 

(1) 2000 Ω

(2) 4000 Ω

(3) 6000 Ω

(4) 8000 Ω

Subtopic:  Meter Bridge & Potentiometer |
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PMT - 1997
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In the given figure, battery E is balanced on 55 cm length of potentiometer wire but when a resistance of 10 Ω is connected in parallel with the battery then it balances on 50 cm length of the potentiometer wire then internal resistance r of the battery is 

(1) 1 Ω

(2) 3 Ω

(3) 10 Ω

(4) 5 Ω

Subtopic:  Meter Bridge & Potentiometer |
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In the circuit shown, a meter bridge is in its balanced state. The meter bridge wire has a resistance 0.1 ohm/cm. The value of unknown resistance X and the current drawn from the battery of negligible resistance is 

(1) 6 Ω, 5 amp

(2) 10 Ω, 0.1 amp

(3) 4 Ω, 1.0 amp

(4) 12 Ω, 0.5 amp

Subtopic:  Meter Bridge & Potentiometer |
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AB is a potentiometer wire of length 100 cm and its resistance is 10 ohms. It is connected in series with a resistance R = 40 ohms and a battery of e.m.f. 2 V and negligible internal resistance. If a source of unknown e.m.f. E is balanced by 40 cm length of the potentiometer wire, the value of E is  

(1) 0.8 V

(2) 1.6 V

(3) 0.08 V

(4) 0.16 V

Subtopic:  Meter Bridge & Potentiometer |
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The measurement of the voltmeter in the following circuit is :

(1) 2.4 V

(2) 3.4 V

(3) 4.0 V

(4) 6.0 V

Subtopic:  Kirchoff's Voltage Law |
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The potential difference across the 100Ω resistance in the following circuit is measured by a voltmeter of 900 Ω resistance. The percentage error made in reading the potential difference is :

(1) 109

(2) 0.1

(3) 1.0

(4) 10.0

Subtopic:  EMF & Terminal Voltage |
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If the ammeter in the given circuit reads 2 A, the resistance R is :

(1) 1 ohm

(2) 2 ohm

(3) 3 ohm

(4) 4 ohm

Subtopic:  Combination of Resistors |
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