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GENERALSCI
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CLASSVI
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CHAPTER13
CI
RCUI
TANDELECTRI
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SHORTQ/
A
Q1.Def
ineconduct
orsandi
nsul
ator
s.

A.
CONDUCTORS
Themat er
ial
sthatal
l
owelect
ri
ccur
rentandheatt
opasst
hrough
them ar
ecall
edconduct
ors.

EXAMPLES
i
) Copper

i
i
) St
eel

I
NSULATORS
Themateri
alsthatdonotal
lowelect
ri
ccur
rentandheatt
opass
thr
oughthem arecal
ledi
nsulat
ors.

EXAMPLES
i
) Rubber

i
i
) Wood

Q2.Namet
hreegoodconduct
orsandt
hreei
nsul
ator
sofel
ect
ri
cit
y
A.
NAMESOFCONDUCTORS
1)Copper

2)I
ron

3)St
eel

NAMESOFTHREEI
NSULATORS
1)Gl
ass

2)Paper

3)Wood

Q3.Whati
saci
rcui
t?

A.
CIRCUI
T
Acompl
etepathwayal
ongwhi
chanel
ect
ri
ccur
rentcanf
lowi
s
cal
l
edci
rcui
t.

I
thasaconduct
ingwi
reconnect
edt
oabat
ter
yorcel
latoneendant
t
othedevi
ceattheot
herend.
Q4.Whati
nst
rumentdoweuset
omeasur
ecur
rent
?Whatuni
tdoweuse
t
omeasurecurr
ent
?

A.
INSTRUMENTUSEDFORMEASURI
NGOFCURRENT
Ammet
eri
susedf
ormeasur
ingofel
ect
ri
ccur
rent
.

UNI
TOFCURRENT
El
ect
ri
ccur
renti
smeasur
edi
nuni
tcal
l
edAmper
erepr
esent
edbyA.

Q5.Def
inev
olt
ageandi
tsuni
t.Howi
tcanbemeasur
ed?

A.
VOLTAGE
 Theamountofener
gyprovi
dedbyabatt
eryorcel
ltopushanel
ect
ri
c
cur
rentar
oundacir
cui
tiscal
ledv
olt
age.

UNI
TOFVOLTAGE
Theuni
tofv
olt
agei
svol
tsandi
tisr
epr
esent
edbyV.

MEASUREMENTOFVOLTAGE
Vol
tagei
smeasur
edi
nadev
icecal
l
edv
olt
met
er.

HOMEWORKQ/
A
Q1.Whatar
esemi
conduct
ors?

A.
SEMICONDUCTORS
Themat er
ialswhicharei
nbet
weenconduct
orsandi
nsul
ator
sar
e
cal
ledsemi conductor
s.

CONDI
TION
Theyar
einsul
atorwhencol
dandbecomeconduct
orswhenwar
m.
 EXAMPLES
I
) Si
l
icon

I
I) Ger
mani
um

Q2.Whatar
eci
rcui
tdi
agr
am?

A.
CIRCUI
TDI
AGRAM
Eachcomponentwhichisusedi
nacir
cui
tisshownbyusi
nga
part
icul
arsy
mboliscall
edcir
cui
tdi
agr
am.

EXAMPLE

Q3.Dr
awandl
abel
asi
mpl
eci
rcui
t.

A.
DIAGRAM OFASI
MPLECI
RCUI
T
NUMERI
CALS
Q1.Howmany1.
5Vcel
l
swoul
dyouneedt
opr
ovi
deav
olt
ageof9V?

A.
SOLUTI
ON
1.
5Vi
sgi
venby1cel
l

1Vi
sgi
venby1.
5Vcel
l

Mul
ti
ply9onbot
hsi
des

1/
15(
9)(
10)

=6cel
l
s

Q.
2Howmany3Vcel
l
swoul
dyouneedt
opr
ovi
deav
olt
ageof12V

A.SOLUTI
ON
3Vi
sgi
venby1cel
l

1Vi
sgi
venby3cel
l

Mul
ti
ply12onbot
hsi
des

1/
3(12)

=4cel
l
s
Q.
3Howmany1.
5Vcel
l
swoul
duneedt
opr
ovi
deav
olt
ageof15V

A.SOLUTI
ON
1.
5Vi
sgi
venby1cel
l

1vi
sgi
venby1.
5cel
l

Mul
ti
plybot
hsi
deson15

1/
15(
10)
(15)

=10cel
l
s

LONGQ/
A
Q.
1Expl
ainopenandcl
osedci
rcui
t.

A.OPENCI
RCUI
T
Theci
rcui
twhi
chi
sincompl
etei
scal
l
edopenci
rcui
t.

I
thasaphy
sical
breakwhi
chst
opst
hef
lowofel
ect
rons.

EXAMPLE
Whenl
i
ghtar
etur
nof
ftheswi
tchcr
eat
esaphy
sical
breaki
ntheci
rcui
t.

CLOSEDCI
RCUI
T
Theci
rcui
twhi
chi
sincompl
etei
scal
l
edacl
osedci
rcui
t.

I
thasnophy
sical
breakatal
l
.

EXAMPLE
Acl
osedci
rcui
toccur
swhenweswi
tchnal
i
ght
Q2.Di
ff
erent
iat
ebet
weenser
iesandpar
all
elci
rcui
t.

A.
DIFFERENCES
SERI
ESCI
RCUI
T PARALLECI
RCUI
T
i
) Onlyonepat
hforcur
rentt
o Manypat
hsforcur
rentt
ofl
ow
fl
owinaseri
escir
cui
t. i
naparal
lel
cir
cui
t.

i
i
) Cur
rentr
emainthesamei
nal
l Curr
enti
sdif
ferentt
hrough
par
tsoftheci
rcui
t. eachcomponentofthecir
cui
t.

i
i
i) Volt
agei
sdiff
erentacr
oss Voltageremai
nst
hesame
eachcomponentoftheci
rcui
t.acrosseachcomponentof
thecircui
t.
DI
AGRAM
DI
AGRAM
Q3.Howcanweuseel
ect
ri
cit
ysaf
ely
?

A.
USI
NGELECTRI
CITYSAFELY
i
) Wecanuseel
ect
ri
cit
ysaf
elybyadopt
ingt
hef
oll
owi
ngsaf
etyr
ules:

i
i
) Nev
err
unawi
reunderacar
pet
.

i
i
i) Donotov
erl
oadpowersocket
.

i
v) Donotusef
aul
tydev
ices.

v
) Nev
erusedev
iceswhi
chhav
edamageorbar
ewi
re.

v
i) Useear
theddev
iceswher
eev
erpossi
ble.

v
ii
) Donoti
nser
tany
thi
ngi
ntheel
ect
ri
cdev
icesorsocket
.

v
ii
i) Neveruseanel
ect
ri
cdev
icewhi
l
est
andi
ngi
nwat
erorwheny
our
handsarewet
.

i
x) Whenoutdoornev
ercl
i
mbwher
eel
ect
ri
cwi
resandcabl
esar
e
st
rung.

x) Nev
erf
lyaki
teoruseaf
ishi
ngr
odnearpowerl
i
nes.

xi
) Fi
taf
usewi
tht
hecor
rectr
ati
ngt
oeachel
ect
ri
cappl
i
ance.

DI
AGRAM
Q.Dr
awandl
abel
thedi
agr
am ofser
iesci
rcui
tandpar
all
elci
rcui
t.
 A.DI
AGRAM OFSERI
ESCI
RCUI
T

DI
AGRAM OFPARALLECI
RCUI
T

MCQS
Shadet
hecor
rectci
rcl
e:
1)_
___
_ar
eusedi
nmi
crochi
pincomput
ers.

○Conduct
ors ○semi
conduct
ors ○i
nsul
ator
s

2)Abul
bhasat
hinwi
recal
l
ed_
___
___
__

○Fi
l
ament○f
use ○r
esi
stor

3)Smal
lci
rcui
tsar
emeasur
edi
n__
___
___

○Vol
tage ○mi
l
liamper
es ○amper
e
4)1amper
eisequal
___
___
___
___
_ma

○100 ○1000 ○10,

000

5)Theel
ect
ri
cit
ysuppl
yinourhomesuse_
___
___ci
rcui
t

○Ser
ies ○si
mpl
e ○par
all
el

6)Ni
chr
omer
esi
stsanel
ect
ri
ccur
rentmor
ethan_
___
___
___

○Sodi
um ○copper ○i
ron

7)_
___
___
__canbeconnect
edi
nbot
hser
iesandpar
all
elci
rcui
t

○Resi
stor
s ○Fuse ○El
ect
rons

8)El
ect
rol
ysi
scanbeuset
opur
if
y__
___
__

○Wood ○st
eel ○copper

9)Coati
nganobj
ectwi
that
hinl
ayerofmet
albyusi
ngel
ect
ri
cit
yis
cal
led__
___
___
_

○El
ect
ropl
ati
ng ○el
ect
rol
ysi
s ○el
ect
ri
ccur
rent

10) Wi
l
li
am st
urgeonan1825maket
hef
ir
st_
___
___

○Resi
stor ○el
ect
romagnet ○compass

11) _
___
__t
rai
nsgi
veav
eryqui
etandsmoot
hri
de.

○Magl
ev ○El
ect
ri
c ○Fuel

12) Adoorbel
luse_
___
___
_

○Fuel ○el
ect
romagnet
ism ○l
oudspeaker

13) Av
olt
ageof_
___
___
__Vcanbeenought
ocausessev
erebur
ns

○25 ○35 ○50

14) El
ect
ropl
ati
ngi
swi
del
yusedt
opr
otect_
___
___
___

○Wood ○met
als ○pl
ast
ic
15) Theconnecti
onbet
weenmagnet
ism andel
ect
ri
cit
ywasf
ir
st
di
scover
edin____
____
__

○1819 ○1820 ○1821