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12th Odisha Board
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Find the total charge carried by the number of free electrons in a copper wire of length 1 m and cross section 1.6 mm2 if density of copper is 9×103 kg/m3 and its molecular mass is 63.5 gmol-1. Assume valency of copper to be one.

Important Questions on Electric Current

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12th Odisha Board
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A copper wire of radius 0.1 mm and resistance 1  is connected across a power supply of 20 V. How many electrons are transferred per sec. between the supply and the wire at one end?

HARD
12th Odisha Board
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A copper wire of radius 0.1 mm and resistance 1  is connected across a power supply of 20 V. Find the current density of the wire.

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12th Odisha Board
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A wire of 2 mm in diameter transfers a charge of 60 coul. in 5 minutes. If the number density of electron in the wire is 5.8×1028 per m3. Calculate the current in the wire.

 

 

 

 

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12th Odisha Board
IMPORTANT

A wire of 2 mm in diameter transfers a charge of 60 coul. in 5 minutes. If the number density of electron in the wire is 5.8×1028 per m3. Calculate the electrons in the wire.

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12th Odisha Board
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A copper wire of circular cross section has a radius of 1 mm. It carries a current of 0.5 A. If the resistivity of copper at room temperature is 1.724×10-8 Ω.m, find the magnitude of current density in the wire and that of electric field intensity in it.

MEDIUM
12th Odisha Board
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The conductivity of aluminium is 3.55×107 ohm-1m-1 at room temperature. Find the resistance of an aluminium wire of length 1 m and diameter 2 mm.

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12th Odisha Board
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Two wires of aluminium and copper have the same length and same resistance. Show by calculation which of them is lighter. Densities of copper and aluminium are 8.9×103 Kg/m3 and 2.7×103 kg/m3 respectively. ρCu=1.724×10-8Ωm and ρAl=2.824×10-8Ωm.

 

MEDIUM
12th Odisha Board
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Determine the resistance of a silver wire through which 360 coul.of charge flows in 2 minutes under a potential difference of 30 V between its ends.