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LAKSHYA NEET 2023

Current Electricity (Physics) DPP-02

1. Average drift velocity of conduction electrons in a 7. The practical unit of mobility is

conductor of cross-section area 1  10–7 m2, carrying
m2 cm2
current 1.5A. (Given the number density of free (1) (2)
electrons in 8.5  1028 m–3), is V -s V -s
(1) 1.1 m/s (2) 1.1cm/s mm 2 (  m) 2
(3) (4)
(3) 1.1 mm/s (4) 1.1 m/s V -s V -s

2. Select the correct expression for drift velocity of 8. If electric field in a uniform metallic conductor is E,
conduction electrons in metallic conductor. number density of conduction electron is n, then
(Symbols has their usual meanings) current density vector is given by
eE eE
(1) vd =  (2) vd =  ne2 ne2
m 2m (1) j =− E (2) j =− E
 m
eE eE
(3) vd = −  (4) vd = − 
m 2m ne2 n
(3) j= E (4) j= E
m me 2
3. A conductor has non-uniform cross-section as
shown in figure. It is carry current I through it then
9. If current density at
cross-sectional area
drift velocity at point A and B will be related as
A = (iˆ + 2 ˆj ) cm 2 is j = (2 ˆj + 2kˆ) A 2 , then
m
current through the area is
(1) 4 mA (2) 0.4 mA
(1) vA > vB (2) vA = vB (3) 0.04 mA (4) 2 mA
(3) vA < vB (4) vA  vB
10. A wire of resistance R is stretched so that its length
4. Resistivity of a metally conductor is given by becomes 3 times the original length. The new
me2 me2 resistance is:
(1) = (2)  ==
n n (1) 9R
m m
(3) = (4) = (2) 3R
ne 2 ne 2
(3) R
5. If temperature of a metallic conductor is increased (4) R/9
then product of resistivity and conductivity will
(1) Decreases (2) Increases
11. The four colours on carbon resistor are brown,
(3) Remains constant (4) None of these yellow, green and gold from left end. The value of
resistance with tolerance is

(12 10 )
6. If a cubical block of copper of side 1 cm is melted
and redrawn into a cylindrical wire of length 2 cm, (1) 5
 5% 
then its resistivity becomes, (If resistivity of cube is
 temperature constant) (2) 14 105  5%

(1) 2 (2)
3
2
 (3) (12 10 5
)
 10% 

(3)

(4) 
(4) (14 10 5
 10% ) 
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Answer Key
1. (3)
2. (3)
3. (3)
4. (3)
5. (3)
6. (4)
7. (2)
8. (3)
9. (2)
10. (1)
11. (2)

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