The equivalent resistance between and (of the circuit shown) is
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Official Solution
Correct Option: (1)
are in parallel and are in parallel and both combinations are in series. So,
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PYQ 2007
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
A boiler used for day consumes the following electrical energy in thirty days
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60 unit
2
120 unit
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15 unit
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unit
Official Solution
Correct Option: (1)
Number of units Number of units unit
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PYQ 2010
hard
physicsID: amueee-2
For the current loops shown in the figure, Kirchhoff's loop rule for the loops and AHDEFGA yields these equations respectively
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and
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and
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and
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None of the above
Official Solution
Correct Option: (4)
Applying Kirchhoff's loop rule for the closed loop
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PYQ 2011
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
Two wires and of equal masses and of the same metal are taken. The diameter of the wire is half the diameter of the wire . If the resistance of wire be , the resistance of will be
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Official Solution
Correct Option: (2)
As both the wires and are made up of the same metal, therefore their resistivity as well their density are the same Mass of a wire volume Density Mass of a wire
where is the density and is the diameter and subscript for wire Mass of a wire (Given)
Resistance of wire ,
Resistance of wire ,
Divide by , we get Using (i)) But (Given) or
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PYQ 2012
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
A battery of emf with internal resistance is being charged by a supply using a series resistance of . The terminal voltage of the battery is
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Official Solution
Correct Option: (3)
Emf of the battery , emf of supply
Since, the battery is bring changes, so effective emf in the circuit
Current in the circuit
The battery of is being charged by , so the terminal potential across battery of will be greater than its emf. Terminal potential difference
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PYQ 2013
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
In the potentiometer circuit shown in the figure, the balance length when switch is open. When switch S is closed and the value of , balance length . The internal resistance of the cell is
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Official Solution
Correct Option: (2)
Here, , ,
where is the potential gradient across the wire
Internal resistance of the cell is
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PYQ 2014
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
In a given circuit, each cell has an emf of and internal resistance of . Find the current in the circuit.
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0.12 A
2
0.012 A
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0.045 A
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0.45 A
Official Solution
Correct Option: (3)
Number of cell Number of row Internal resistance
We know that,
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PYQ 2014
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
Arrange the following materials in the increasing order of their resistivity. Copper, Platinum, Silver, Aluminium
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Copper, Silver, Platinum, Aluminium
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Silver, Copper, Aluminium, Platinum
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Aluminium, Platinum, Silver, Copper
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Platinum, Aluminium, Copper, Silver
Official Solution
Correct Option: (2)
Silver Copper $
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PYQ 2015
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
A wire when connected to mains supply has power dissipation . Now the wire is cut into two equal pieces which are connected in parallel to the same supply. Power dissipation in this case is is
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Official Solution
Correct Option: (2)
When wire of resistance say R is cut into two pieces, its resistance becomes half i.e. R /2. Here equivalent resistance
or
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PYQ 2016
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
Three resistances each of and an unknown resistance form the four arms of a Wheatstone bridge circuit. When a resistance of is connected in parallel to the bridge gets balanced. What is the value of ?
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Official Solution
Correct Option: (1)
for balanced wheatstone bridge circuit
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PYQ 2018
medium
physicsID: amueee-2
Figure shows a potentiometer. Length of the potentiometer wire is and its resistance is . of the battery is . A resistance of draws current from the potentiometer. What is the voltage across when the sliding contact is at the mid-point of ?
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Official Solution
Correct Option: (1)
Given, , and Circuit according to the question,
Net resistance of the circuit,
Current from the battery, Using in mesh ,
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PYQ 2018
hard
physicsID: amueee-2
Figure shows a potentiometer. Length of the potentiometer wire is and its resistance is . of the battery is . A resistance of draws current from the potentiometer. What is the voltage across when the sliding contact is at the mid-point of ?