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Three 2 Ω resistors, A, B and C, are connected as shown in Figure. Each of them dissipates energy and can withstand a maximum power of 18W without melting. Find the maximum current that can flow through the three resistors?

07/11/2024

Science

10th

Electricity

A child has drawn the electric circuit to study Ohm’s law as shown in Figure. His teacher told that the circuit diagram needs correction. Study the circuit diagram and redraw it after making all corrections.

07/11/2024

Science

10th

Electricity

Unit of electric power may also be expressed as
(a) volt ampere
(b) kilowatt hour
(c) watt second
(d) joule second

07/11/2024

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10th

Electricity

Two resistors of resistance 2 Ω and 4 Ω when connected to a battery will have
(a) same current flowing through them when connected in parallel
(b) same current flowing through them when connected in series
(c) same potential difference across them when connected in series
(d) different potential difference across them when connected in parallel

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10th

Electricity

An electric kettle consumes 1 kW of electric power when operated at 220 V. A fuse wire of what rating must be used for it?
(a) 1 A
(b) 2 A
(c) 4 A
(d) 5 A

07/11/2024

Science

10th

Electricity

In an electrical circuit two resistors of 2 Ω and 4 Ω respectively are connected in series to a 6 V battery. The heat dissipated by
the 4 Ω resistor in 5 s will be
(a) 5 J
(b) 10 J
(c) 20 J
(d) 30 J

07/11/2024

Science

10th

Electricity

In an electrical circuit three incandescent bulbs A, B and C of rating
40 W, 60 W and 100 W respectively are connected in parallel to an
electric source. Which of the following is likely to happen regarding
their brightness?
(a) Brightness of all the bulbs will be the same
(b) Brightness of bulb A will be the maximum
(c) Brightness of bulb B will be more than that of A
(d) Brightness of bulb C will be less than that of B

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Science

10th

Electricity

The resistivity does not change if
(a) the material is changed
(b) the temperature is changed
(c) the shape of the resistor is changed
(d) both material and temperature are changed

07/11/2024

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10th

Electricity

If the current I through a resistor is increased by 100% (assume that temperature remain sunchanged), the increase in power dissipated will be
(a) 100 % (b) 200 %
(c) 300 % (d) 400 %

07/11/2024

Science

10th

Electricity

A student carries out an experiment and plots the V-I graph of three samples of nichrome wire with resistances R1, R2 and R3 respectively (Figure). Which of the following is true?


(a) R1 = R2 = R3
(b) R1 > R2 > R3
(c) R3 > R2 > R1
(d) R2 > R3 > R1

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Science

10th