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Current Electricity Lakshya Revision PDF
Current Electricity Lakshya Revision PDF
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#LAKSHYA REVISION 14
Current Electricity
1. The length of a wire of a potentiometer is (a) 200% (b) 100%
100 cm, and the e.m.f. of its standard cell is (c) 50% (d) 300%.
E volt. It is employed to measure the e.m.f. of a (2003)
battery whose internal resistance is 0.5 W. If the
4. The total current
balance point is obtained at l = 30 cm from the
supplied to the circuit 2 W
positive end, the e.m.f. of the battery is
by the battery is 6 V 6 W
30 E (a) 1 A 3 W
(a) 100.5
(b) 2 A 1.5 W
30 E (c) 4 A
(b) 100 - 0.5
(d) 6 A.
30 E (2004)
(c) 100 - 0.5 i , where i is the current in the
5. The resistance of the series combination of two
potentiometer wire. resistances is S. When they are joined in parallel
30 E the total resistance is P. If S = nP, then the minimum
(d) 100 .
possible value of n is
(2003) (a) 4 (b) 3
2. A 3 volt battery with (c) 2 (d) 1.
negligible internal (2004)
I
resistance is connected 6. An electric current is passed through a circuit
in a circuit as shown 3 V 3 W 3 W containing two wires of the same material,
in the figure. The connected in parallel. If the lengths and radii of the
3W
current I, in the circuit wires are in the ratio of 4/3 and 2/3, then the ratio
will be of the currents passing through the wire will be
(a) 1 A (a) 3 (b) 1/3
(b) 1.5 A (c) 8/9 (d) 2.
(c) 2 A
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(d) (1/3) A
(2003) 7. In a metre bridge experiment null point is obtained
at 20 cm from one end of the wire when resistance
3. The length of a given cylindrical wire is increased X is balanced against another resistance Y. If X <
by 100%. Due to the consequent decrease in
Y, then where will be the new position of the null
diameter the change in the resistance of the wire
point from the same end, if one decides to balance
will be
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a resistance of 4X against Y? 12. The Kirchhoff’s first law (å i = 0) and second law
(a) 50 cm (b) 80 cm (å iR = å E ), where the symbols have their usual
(c) 40 cm (d) 70 cm. meanings, are respectively based on
(2004) (a) conservation of charge, conservation of energy
8. The thermistors are usually made of (b) conservation of charge, conservation of
(a) metals with low temperature coefficient of momentum
resistivity (c) conservation of energy, conservation of charge
(b) metals with high temperature coefficient of (d) conservation of momentum, conservation of
resistivity charge.
(c) metal oxides with high temperature coefficient (2006)
of resistivity
13. In a Wheatstone’s bridge, three resistance P, Q and
(d) semiconducting materials having low
R connected in the three arms and the fourth arm
temperature coefficient of resistivity.
is formed by two resistance S 1 and S 2 connected
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in parallel. The condition for bridge to be balanced
9. In the circuit, the galvanometer G shows zero will be
deflection. If the batteries A and B have negligible
internal resistance, the value of the resistor R will P R P 2 R
(a) Q = S + S (b) Q = S + S
be 1 2 1 2
500 W
G
P R ( S1 + S 2 ) P R ( S1 + S 2 )
2 V (c) Q = S S (d) Q = 2 S S .
12 V B R A 1 2 1 2
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(a) 500 W (b) 1000 W 14. The current I drawn from the 5 volt source will be
(c) 200 W (d) 100 W 10 W
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10. Two sources of equal emf are connected to an 5 W 10 W 20 W
external resistance R. The internal resistances of
the two sources are R 1 and R 2 (R 2 > R 1 ). If the
I 10 W
potential difference across the source having
internal resistance R 2 is zero, then 5 V
R R R R
(a) R = 1 2 (b) R = 1 2 (a) 0.17 A (b) 0.33 A
R1 + R2 R2 - R1
( R1 + R 2 ) (c) 0.5 A (d) 0.67 A.
(c) R = R 2 (d) R = R 2 – R 1 (2006)
( R2 - R1 )
(2005) 15. The resistance of a bulb filament is 100 W at a
11. In a potentiometer experiment the balancing with temperature of 100ºC. If its temperature coefficient
a cell is at length 240 cm. On shunting the cell with of resistance be 0.005 per ºC, its resistance will
a resistance of 2 W, the balancing length becomes become 200 W at a temperature of
120 cm. The internal resistance of the cell is (a) 200ºC (b) 300ºC
(a) 4 W (b) 2 W (c) 400ºC (d) 500ºC.
(c) 1 W (d) 0.5 W (2006)
(2005) 16. A material B has twice the specific resistance of
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a b a
A B C D 20 cm
Answer Key
1. (c) 2. (b) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (a) 6. (b)
7. (a) 8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (d) 11. (b) 12. (a)
13. (c) 14. (c) 15. (c) 16. (a) 17. (d) 18. (d)
19. (d) 20. (d) 21. (c)
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