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5. A copper wire is stretched to make it 0.5%

CURRENT ELECTRICITY longer. The percentage change in its electrical
1. A carbon resistance has a following colour resistance if its volume remains unchanged is:
code. What is the value of the resistance ? (1) 2.5% (2) 0.5%
(3) 1.0% (4) 2.0%
G OY Golden 6. Drift speed of electrons, when 1.5 A of current
(1) 1.64 MW ± 5% (2) 530 kW ± 5% flows in a copper wire of cross section 5 mm,
(3) 64 kW ± 10% (4) 5.3 MW ± 5% is v. If the electron density in copper is
2. In the given circuit the internal resistance of 9 ×1028 /m3 the value of v in mm/s is close to
the 18 V cell is negligible. If R1 = 400 W, (Take charge of electron to be =1.6 × 10–19C)
R3 = 100 W and R4 = 500 W and the reading
(1) 0.2 (2) 3 (3) 2 (4) 0.02
of an ideal voltmeter across R4 is 5V, then the
value R2 will be: 7. The actual value of resistance R, shown in the
figure is 30W. This is measured in an

R1 EN 18V
R3

R2
R4
experiment as shown using the standard

formula R =
V
I
, where V and I are the readings

of the voltmeter and ammeter, respectively.

If the measured value of R is 5% less, then the
internal resistance of the voltmeter is :
(1) 300 W (2) 230 W
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(3) 450 W (4) 550 W V
3. When the switch S, in the circuit shown, is A
R
closed, then the value of current i will be :

20V i1 C i2 10V
(1) 350W (2) 570W (3) 35 W (4) 600 W
A 2W i 4W B
A

8. A current of 2 mA was passed through an

2W
unknown resistor which dissipated a power of
S
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4.4 W. Dissipated power when an ideal power

V=0
supply of 11V is connected across it is :
(1) 3 A (2) 5 A (3) 4 A (4) 2 A (1) 11 × 10–5 W
4. A resistance is shown in the figure. Its value
(2) 11 × 10–4 W
and tolerance are given respectively by:
(3) 11 × 105 W
RED ORANGE (4) 11 × 10–3 W

VIOLET SILVER

(1) 27 KW, 20% (2) 270 KW, 5%

(3) 270 KW, 10% (4) 27 KW, 10%

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9. The Wheatstone bridge shown in Fig. here,
gets balanced when the carbon resistor used
as R1 has the colour code ( Orange, Red,
Brown). The resistors R2 and R4 are 80W and
40W, respectively.
Assuming that the colour code for the carbon
resistors gives their accurate values, the colour
code for the carbon resistor, used as R3, would
be :
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12. A potentiometer wire AB having length L and
resistance 12 r is joined to a cell D of emf e
and internal resistance r. A cell C having
emf e/2 and internal resistance 3r is connected.
The length AJ at which the galvanometer as
shown in fig. shows no deflection is :
D e,r
+ –
A J B

R1 R2 + –
Ce G
G , 3r
2
R3 R4 5 11
(1) L (2) L

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(1) Red, Green, Brown
(2) Brown, Blue, Brown
(3) Grey, Black, Brown
+ –

13.
(3)
12
11
12
L (4)
24
13
24
L

In the given circuit the cells have zero internal

resistance. The currents (in Amperes) passing
through resistance R1, and R2 respectively, are:

(4) Brown, Blue, Black R1 20W R2 20W

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10. A uniform metallic wire has a resistance of – + + –
18 W and is bent into an equilateral triangle. 10 V 10 V
Then, the resistance between any two vertices (1) 2, 2 (2) 0,1
of the triangle is : (3) 1,2 (4) 0.5,0
14. In the circuit , the potential difference between
(1) 8 W (2) 12 W (3) 4 W (4) 2W
A and B is :-
11. A 2 W carbon resistor is color coded with
A

1W 1V
green, black, red and brown respectively. M
The maximum current which can be passed
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5W 1W 2V 10W
through this resistor is : A D C B
(1) 63 mA (2) 0.4 mA 1W 3V
N
(3) 100 mA (4) 20 mA
(1) 6 V (2) 1 V
(3) 3 V (4) 2 V

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15. In the experimental set up of metre bridge 18. In a Wheatstone bridge (see fig.), Resistances
shown in the figure, the null point is obtained P and Q are approximately equal. When
at a distance of 40 cm from A. If a 10W resistor R = 400 W, the bridge is equal. When R = 400 W,
is connected in series with R1, the null point the bridge is balanced. On inter-changing
shifts by 10 cm. The resistance that should be P and Q, the value of R, for balance, is 405 W.
connected in parallel with (R1 + 10)W such The value of X is close to :
that the null point shifts back to its initial
position is B
R1 R2 P Q
G
A C
K2
G R X
A B D
K1

16.
(1) 40 W
(3) 20 W
EN (2) 60 W
(4) 30W
The resistance of the meter bridge AB is given
figure is 4W. With a cell of emf e = 0.5 V and
rheostat resistance Rh = 2 W the null point is
19.
(1) 403.5 ohm
(3) 401.5 ohm
(2) 404.5 ohm
(4) 402.5 ohm
In the given circuit diagram, the currents,
I1 =–0.3A, I4 = 0.8 A and I5 = 0.4 A, are
flowing as shown. The currents I 2,I 3 and
obtained at some point J. When the cell is I6,respectively, are :
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replaced by another one of emf e = e2 the same
null point J is found for Rh = 6 W. The emf e2
is;
e

A B
A

J
(1) 1.1 A, 0.4 A, 0.4 A
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(2) –0.4 A, 0.4 A, 1.1 A

6V Rh
(3) 0.4 A, 1.1 A, 0.4 A
(1) 0.6 V (2) 0.5 V (4) 1.1 A,–0.4 A, 0.4 A
(3) 0.3 V (4) 0.4 V 20. A galvanometer, whose resistance is 50 ohm,
17. Two equal resistance when connected in series has 25 divisions in it. When a current of
to a battery, consume electric power of 60 W. 4 ×10 –4 A passes through it, its needle
If these resistances are now connected in (pointer) deflects by one division. To use this
parallel combination to the same battery, the galvanometer as a voltmeter of range 2.5 V, it
electric power consumed will be : should be connected to a resistance of:
(1) 60 W (2) 240 W (1) 6250 ohm (2) 250 ohm
(3) 30 W (4) 120 W (3) 200 ohm (4) 6200 ohm

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21. Two electric bulbs, rated at (25 W, 220 V)
and (100 W, 220 V), are connected in series
across a 220 V voltage source. If the 25 W
and 100 W bulbs draw powers P1 and P2
respectively, then:
(1) P1 = 9 W, P2 = 16 W
(2) P1 = 4 W, P2 = 16W
(3) P1 = 16 W, P2 = 4W
(4) P1 16 W, P2 = 9W
22. The galvanometer deflection, when key K1 is
closed but K2 is open, equals q0 (see figure).
On closing K2 also and adjusting R2 to 5W,
q0
the deflection in galvanometer becomes
5
The resistance of the galvanometer is, then,
given by [Neglect the internal resistance of
battery]:
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24. An ideal battery of 4 V and resistance R are
connected in series in the primary circuit of a
potentiometer of length 1 m and resistance 5W.
The value of R, to give a potential difference
of 5 mV across 10 cm of potentiometer wire,
is :
(1) 490 W (2) 480 W
(3) 395 W (4) 495 W
25. In the circuit shown, a four-wire potentiometer
is made of a 400 cm long wire, which extends
between A and B. The resistance per unit
length of the potentiometer wire is r = 0.01 W/
. cm. If an ideal voltmeter is connected as shown
with jockey J at 50 cm from end A, the
expected reading of the voltmeter will be :-

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R1=220W
K2

G
R2
1.5V, 1.5V,
0.5W, 0.5W A

1W
V
J
50cm

B
K1 100cm
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(1) 12W (2) 25W (1) 0.20 V (2) 0.25 V
(3) 5W (4) 22W (3) 0.75 V (4) 0.50V
23. In a meter bridge, the wire of length 1 m has 26. A cell of internal resistance r drives current
a non-uniform cross-section such that, the
through an external resistance R. The power
variation dR of its resistance R with length l delivered by the cell to the external resistance
dl
will be maximum when :-
A

dR 1
is dl µ . Two equal resistances are (1) R = 1000 r (2) R = 0.001 r
l
(3) R = 2r (4) R = r
connected as shown in the figure. The
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galvanometer has zero deflection when the 27. In the figure shown, what is the current
jockey is at point P. What is the length AP? (in Ampere) drawn from the battery ? You are
given:
R1 = 15W, R2 = 10 W, R3 = 20 W, R4 = 5W,
R' R'
R5= 25W, R6 = 30 W, E = 15 V
R3
G
R1
P +
E– R2 R4
A B
l 1 l
(1) 0.25 m (2) 0.3m R6 R5
(3) 0.35 m (4) 0.2 m (1) 7/18 (2) 13/24 (3) 9/32 (4) 20/3
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28. For the circuit shown, with R 1 = 1.0W, 33. A wire of resistance R is bent to form a square
R2 = 2.0 W, E1 = 2 V and E2 = E3 = 4 V, the ABCD as shown in the figure. The effective
potential difference between the points 'a' and resistance between E and C is :
'b' is approximately (in V) : (E is mid-point of arm CD)
R1 a R1 A B

R2 E3

E1 R1 D E C
E2

b
1
R1 (1) R (2) R
16
(1) 2.7 (2) 3.3
(3) 2.3 (4) 3.7 7 3
(3) R (4) R
29. A 200 W resistor has a certain color code. If 64 4
34. A moving coil galvanometer has resistance

30.
(1) 100 W
(3) 500 W
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one replaces the red color by green in the code,
the new resistance will be :
(2) 400 W
(4) 300 W
A metal wire of resistance 3 W is elongated to
make a uniform wire of double its previous
length. This new wire is now bent and the ends
50W and it indicates full deflection at 4mA
current. A voltmeter is made using this
galvanometer and a 5 kW resistance. The
maximum voltage, that can be measured using
this voltmeter, will be close to :
(1) 10 V (2) 20 V
joined to make a circle. If two points on this (3) 40 V (4) 15 V
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circle make an angle 60° at the centre, the 35. Space between two concentric conducting
equivalent resistance between these two points spheres of radii a and b (b > a) is filled with
will be :- a medium of resistivity r. The resistance
12 5 5 7 between the two spheres will be :
(1) W (2) W (3) W (4) W
5 3 2 2 r æ1 1ö r æ1 1 ö
31. The resistance of a galvanometer is 50 ohm (1) 4p ç a - b ÷ (2) 2p ç a - b ÷
è ø è ø
and the maximum current which can be passed
A

r æ1 1ö r æ1 1ö
through it is 0.002 A. What resistance must be (3) 2p ç a + b ÷ (4) 4p ç a + b ÷
è ø è ø
connected to it in order to convert it into an
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ammeter of range 0 – 0.5 A ? 36. A current of 5 A passes through a copper

(1) 0.2 ohm (2) 0.002 ohm conductor (resistivity = 1.7 × 10–8 Wm) of
(3) 0.02 ohm (4) 0.5 ohm radius of cross-section 5 mm. Find the mobility
32. In a conductor, if the number of conduction of the charges if their drift velocity is
electrons per unit volume is 8.5 × 1028 m–3 and 1.1 × 10–3 m/s.
mean free time is 25ƒs (femto second), it's (1) 1.3 m2/Vs (2) 1.5 m2/Vs
approximate resistivity is :- (3) 1.8 m2/Vs (4) 1.0 m2/Vs
(me = 9.1 × 10–31 kg)
(1) 10–5 Wm (2) 10–6 Wm
(3) 10–7 Wm (4) 10–8 Wm

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37. In a meter bridge experiment, the circuit 40. In the given circuit, an ideal voltmeter
diagram and the corresponding observation connected across the 10W resistance reads 2V.
table are shown in figure The internal resistance r, of each cell is :

R X
15W
Resistance
box 2W
Unknown
G resistance
10W
l

E K
1.5V, 1.5V
rW rW
SI. No. R(W) l(cm)
1. 1000 60
2. 100 13 (1) 1W (2) 1.5W (3) 0W (4) 0.5W
41. A moving coil galvanometer, having a

38.
3.
4.

(1) 4
10
1

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1.5
1.0
Which of the readings is inconsistent?
(2) 1 (3) 2 (4) 3
In an experiment, the resistance of a material
is plotted as a function of temperature (in some
range). As shown in the figure, it is a straight
resistance G, produces full scale deflection
when a current I g flows through it. This
galvanometer can be converted into (i) an
ammeter of range 0 to I0 (I0 > Ig) by connecting
a shunt resistance RA to it and (ii) into a
voltmeter of range 0 to V(V = GI 0 ) by
line. One may conclude that : connecting a series resistance RV to it. Then,
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2
æ I ö R A æ I0 - I g ö
(1) R A R V = G 2 ç g ÷ and R = çç I ÷÷
ç I0 - Ig ÷ è g ø
è ø V

lnR(T)
2
R A æ Ig ö
2 (2) RARV = G and R = çç I - I ÷÷
2
1/T V è 0 gø
A

R0 R g I
(3) RARV = G2 and R = (I - I )
2
/T02 A
(1) R(T) = (2) R(T) = R 0 e - T
T2
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V 0 g

2 2 2
/ T02
(3) R(T) = R 0 e – T0 / T (4) R(T) = R 0 e T 2
2
æ I0 - Ig ö R A æ Ig ö
39. A moving coil galvanometer allows a full scale (4) R A R V = G çç I ÷÷ and R = çç I - I ÷÷
è g ø V è 0 gø
current of 10–4A. A series resistance of 2 MW
is required to convert the above galvanometer
into a voltmeter of range 0-5 V. Therefore the
value of shunt resistance required to convert
the above galvanometer into an ammeter of
range 0-10 mA is :
(1) 200 W (2) 100 W
(3) 10 W (4) 500 W

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42. Consider the LR circuit shown in the figure. 44. To verify Ohm's law, a student connects the
If the switch S is closed at t = 0 then the amount voltmeter across the battery as, shown in the
of charge that passes through the battery figure. The measured voltage is plotted as a
L
function of the current, and the following graph
between t = 0 and t = is : is obtained:
R
V
L R

i internal
Resistance Ammeter
E S
R
EL EL
(1) 7.3R2 (2) 2.7 R 2 V
1.5V

43.
(3)
7.3 EL
R2
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A galvanometer of resistance 100W has
(4)
2.7 EL

50 divisions on its scale and has sensitivity of

20 mA/division. It is to be converted to a
voltmeter with three ranges, of 0–2 V, 0–10 V
R2
V0
I 1000 mA
If V0 is almost zero, identify the correct
statement:
(1) The value of the resistance R is 1.5 W
and 0–20 V. The appropriate circuit to do so
(2) The emf of the battery is 1.5 V and the
is :
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value of R is 1.5 W
G R1 = 1900 W (3) The emf of the battery is 1.5 V and its
R1 R2 R3
(1) R2 = 9900 W internal resistance is 1.5 W
R3 = 19900 W (4) The potential difference across the battery
2V 10V 20V
is 1.5 V when it sends a current of
R1 R2 R3 1000mA.
G R1 = 2000 W 45. The resistive network shown below is
A

(2) R2 = 8000 W connected to a D.C. source of 16V. The power

R3 = 10000 W
10V 20V consumed by the network is 4 Watt. The value
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2V
of R is :
G R1 = 19900 W
R1 R2 R3
(3) R2 = 9900 W 4R 6R
R3 = 1900 W R R
20V 10V 2V

R1 R2 R3 4R 12 R
G R1 = 1900 W
(4) R2 = 8000 W
R3 = 10000 W
2V 10V 20V e = 16V

(1) 8W (2) 6W (3) 1W (4) 16W

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SOLUTION 4. Ans. (4)
1. Ans. (2) Color code :
Red violet orange silver
Golden
R = 27 × 103 W ± 10%
G O Y4
5 3 10 ±5% = 27 KW ± 10%
R = 53 × 104 ± 5% = 530 kW ± 5% 5. Ans. (3)
2. Ans. (1)
rl
R3=100W R4=500W R= and volume (V) = Al.
A
i i1
rl 2
R1=400W R =
V
i2 R2
DR 2Dl
Þ = = 1%
R l
18V
V4 = 5V
V
i1 = 4 = 0.01 A
R4

V3 = i1R3 = 1V
V3 + V4 = 6V = V2
EN 6.

7.
Ans. (4)
I = neAvd

Þ vd =

= 0.02 m/s
Ans. (2)
I
=
1.5
neA 9 ´ 10 ´ 1.6 ´ 10 -19 ´ 5 ´ 10 -6
28

V1 + V3 + V4 = 18V
R Ru
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V1 = 12 V 0.95 R = R + R
u
V1
i= = 0.03Amp. 0.95 × 30 = 0.05 Ru
R1
i2 = 0.02 Amp V2 = 6V Ru = 19 × 30 = 570 W
V2 6 8. Ans. (1)
R2 = = = 300 W
i2 0.02 P = I2 R
3. Ans. (2) 4.4 = 4 × 10–6 R
A

20V i1 i2 10V R = 1.1 × 106 W

xv
A C B 112 112
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2W 4W P' = = ´ 10-6 = 11´ 10-5 W

R 1.1
2W 9. Ans. (2)
i R1 = 32 × 10 = 320
0 for wheat stone bridge
Let voltage at C = xv R R
Þ R =R
1 2
KCL : i1 + i2 = i 3 4

20 - x 10 - x x - 0 320 80
+ = =
2 4 2 R 3 40
Þ x = 10
R3 = 160
and i = 5 amp.
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10. Ans. (3) 15. Ans. (2)

R1 2
= ……(i)
R2 3
6W 6W
R1 + 10
R 2 = 1 Þ R1 + 10 = R2 ……(ii)
A 6W B 2R 2
+ 10 = R2
3
Req between any two vertex will be R
10 = 2 Þ R2 = 30W
1 1 1 3
= + Þ R eq. = 4W & R1 = 20W
R eq 12 6
30 ´ R
11. Ans. (4) 30 + R = 2
P = i2R. 30 3
\ for imax, R must be minimum R = 60 W
16. Ans. (3)
from color coding R = 50×102W

12.
\ imax = 20mA
Ans. (4)

i=

æx
e
13r
ö e
i ç 12r ÷ =
EN Potential gradient with Rh = 2W
æ 6 ö 4 dV
is ç 2 + 4 ÷ ´ L = dL ; L = 100 cm
è ø
Let null point be at l cm
æ 6 ö 4
thus e1 = 0.5V = ç 2 + 4 ÷ ´ L ´ l ...(1)
èL ø 2 è ø
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e éx ù e 13L Now with Rh = 6W new potential gradient is
.12r ú = Þ x =
13r êë L û 2 24
æ 6 ö 4
13. Ans. (4) ç 4 + 6 ÷ ´ L and at null point
è ø
10
i1 = = 0.5A æ 6 öæ 4 ö
20 ç 4 + 6 ÷ èç L ø÷ ´ l = e2 ...(2)
è ø
i2 = 0
dividing equation (1) by (2) we get
A

14. Ans. (4)

0.5 10
Potential difference across AB will be equal to =
e2 6 thus e2 = 0.3
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battery equivalent across CD

17. Ans. (2)
E1 E 2 E 3 1 2 3 In series condition, equivalent resistance is 2R
+ + + +
r r2 r3
VAB = VCD = 1 =1 1 1 e2
1 1 1 1 1 1 thus power consumed is 60W =
+ + + + 2R
r1 r2 r3 1 1 1
In parallel condition, equivalent resistance is
R/2 thus new power is
6
= = 2V e2
3 P¢ =
(R / 2)
or P¢ = 4P = 240W
18. Ans. (4)
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19. Ans. (1) 22. Ans. (4)
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case I ig = = C q0 ..(i)
220 + R g
Case II
æ ö
ç ÷
E 5 Cq
ig = ç ÷´ = 0
ç 5R g ÷ ( R g + 5) 5 ..(ii)
From KCL, I3 = 0.8 –0.4 = 0.4A çç 220 + ÷÷
è 5 + Rg ø
I2 = 0.4 + 0.4 + 0.3 5E C q0
= 1.1 A Þ 225R + 1100 = 5 ..(ii)
g

I6 = 0.4A E
= Cq ...(i)
20. Ans. (3) 220 + R g
Ig = 4 × 10–4 × 25 = 10–2 A 225R + 1100
g
Þ 1100 + 5R = 5

21. Ans. (3)

G
50W
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ig

2.5V
R

2.5 = (50 + R) 10–2 \ R = 200 W

23.
g

Þ 5500 + 25Rg = 225Rg + 1100

200Rg = 4400
Rg = 22W
Ans. – 4
Ans. (1)
220 2 dl
R1 = For the given wire : dR = C ,
25 l
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where C = constant.
220 2 Let resistance of part AP is R1 and PB is R2
R2 =
100
R ' R1
\ =
220 R ' R 2 or R1 = R2 By balanced
L=
R1 + R 2 WSB concept.
dl
A

P1 = i2 R1 Now ò dR = cò l
P2 = i2 (R2 = 4W)
l
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\ R1 = C ò l -1/ 2dl = C.2. l

220 2 220 2 0
= ´
æ 220 2 220 2 ö 25 1
ç + ÷ -1/ 2
è 25 100 ø R2 = C ò l dl = C.(2 – 2 l )
l
Putting R1 = R2
400
= = 16W C2 l = C (2 – 2 l )
25
\2 l =1
1
l = 2
1
i.e. l = m Þ 0.25 m
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24. Ans. (3) dP

for maximum power =0
4v R dR
é ( r + R )2 ´ 1 - R ´ 2 ( r + R ) ù
i i E ê 2
ú =0
(r + R)
4
5W i êë úû
1m Þr=R
Let current flowing in the wire is i. 27. Ans. (3)
æ 4 ö 15W 20W
\ i= ç ÷A
è R +5ø
If resistance of 10 m length of wire is x
Sol. 15V 10W 5W
0.1
then x = 0.5 W = 5 × W
1
\ DV = P. d. on wire = i. x 30W 25W
æ 4 ö 15W
5 × 10–3 = ç ÷·(0.5)
è R +5ø

25.

Sol. 1W
\

Ans. (2)

3v; 1W
4
R +5
EN
= 10–2 or R + 5 = 400 W
\ R = 395 W

i
4W
15V

30W
15W
10W 50W

25/3W
15V
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Resistance of wire AB = 400 × 0.01 = 4W 30W
3 25 45 + 25 + 90 160
i= = 0.5A Req = 15 + + 30 = =
6 3 3 3
Now voltmeter reading = i (Resistance of 50 E 15 ´ 3 9
I= = = amp.
cm length) R eq 160 32
= (0.5A) (0.01 × 50) = 0.25 volt 28. Ans. (2)
A

26. Ans. (4) E1 E E

+ 2 + 3
R 2R1 R 2 2R1
E eq =
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Sol. 1 1 1
+ +
i 2R1 R 2 2R1
Sol.
2 4 4
E,r + +
=2 2 2
1 1 1
E + +
Current i = 2 2 2
r+R
5 10
Power generated in R = = = 3.3
3 3
P = i2R 2
E2 R 29. Ans. (3)
P= r+R 2
( ) Sol. When red is replaced with green 1st digit
changes to 5 so new resistance will be 500W
E
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30. Ans. (2)
1 8 8
= +
R eq 7R R
R2 = 10W

Sol. 1 8 + 56
=
60° R eq 7R

R1 = 2W 7R
Req =
64
rl2 rdl 2
R= d= Option (3)
AlD m
34. Ans. (2)
R µ l2
R = 12W (new resistance of wire) Sol. G = 50 W
R1 = 2W R2 = 10W S = 5000 W
10 ´ 2 5 ig = 4 × 10–3
Req = = W.

31.

Sol.
10 + 2 3
Ans. (1)

G = 50
G
EN
IG = 0.002 A
35.
V = ig (G + S)
V = 4 × 10–3 (50 + 5000)
= 4 × 10–3(5050)
= 20.2 volt
Option (2)
Ans. (1)
dx
S Sol. dR = r.
4 px 2
LL
S(0.5 – 0.002) = 50 × 0.002
b
dx
50 ´ 0.002 0.1 ò dR = r. ò 4 px 2
S = (0.5 - 0.002) = 0.498 = 0.2 a dx
a

X
b
32. Ans. (4) r é 1ù
R = 4p ê - x ú
ë ûa b
m
Sol. r = 2
ne t r æ1 1ö
A

R = 4p ç a - b ÷
= 1.67 × 10–8Wm è ø
33. Ans. (3) 36. Ans. (4)
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Vd
A R/4 B Sol. m = E = rJ
E

Sol. R/4 R/4 1.1 ´ 10 -3

=
5
R/8 E R/8 1.7 ´ 10 -8 ´
D C p ´ 25 ´ 10 -6

R/4 R/4 1.1 ´ 10 -3 ´ p ´ 25 ´ 10 -6

= » 1.01m 2 / Vs
1.7 ´ 10 -8 ´ 5
R/8 R/4
R/8
E C

E
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37. Ans. (1) 41. Ans. (2)

R(100 - l) Sol. When galvanometer is used as an ammeter
Sol. as x =
l shunt is used in parallel with galvanometer.
1000 ´ (100 – 60) Ig
for (1) x= » 667
40 G
I0
100 ´ (100 - 13)
for (2) x= » 669 I0–Ig
13 \
10 ´ (100 - 1.5)
for (3) x= » 656 RA
98.5
1 ´ (100 - 1) \ IgG = (I0 – Ig)RA
for (4) x= » 95
1
So option (4) is completely different hence æ Ig ö
\ RA = çç I - I ÷÷ G
correct Ans. (4) è 0 gø
38. Ans. (3)
When galvanometer is used as a voltmeter,
1
Sol. T 2 + l n(T) = 1
1 lnR(T0 )
T02 EN
lnR(T)
lnR(T0)
resistance is used in series with galvanometer.

\ RV =
Ig

Ig(G + RV) = V = GI0 (given V = GI0)

(I 0 - I g )G
Ig
G
RV

1
LL
2
1/T2 1 T 2
2 RA æ Ig ö
T0 \ RARV = G & 2 =ç ÷
R V çè I 0 - I g ÷ø
æ T02ö
Þ lnR(T) = [lnR(T0 )]çç1 - ÷
è T ÷ø
2
42. Ans. (2)
æ T2 ö
ç- 0 ÷ Sol. q = ò I dt
Þ R(T) = R e ç T2 ÷
è ø
0
A

39. Ans. (Bonus) L/R

Eé
- Rt
ù
Sol. 200 + 10–4 G = 5 q= ò ê1 - e
R êë
L
ú dt
úû
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0
G = –ve
So answer is Bonus EL 1
40. Ans. (4) q=
R2 e
15 ´ 10
Sol. Req = + 2 + 2r
25 EL
q=
= 8 + 2r 2.7 R 2
3
i=
8 + 2r
3
2 = i Req = ´6
8 + 2r
16 + 4r = 18
Þ r = 0.5 W
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43. Ans. (4) 45. Ans. (1)
Sol. 20 × 50 × 10 = 10 Amp.
–6 –3
2R R 4R R

2
V1 = = 100 + R1
10-3
Sol.
1900 = R1
10 16V
V2 = = (2000 + R 2 )
10-3 2
16
P= = 4 \R = 8W
R2 = 8000 8R
20
V3 = = 10 × 103 + R3
10-3
10 × 103 = R3
44. Ans. (3)

Sol.
E
V

internal EN
Resistance

R
Ammeter

V = E – Ir
when V = V0 = 0 Þ 0 = E – Ir
LL
\ E=r
when I = 0, V = E = 1.5V
\ r = 1.5W.
A

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