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Earn 100

Name the three connecting wires used in a household circuit.

Important Questions on Electrostatics and Electric Current

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To study the dependence of current (I) on the potential difference (V) across a resistor, two students used the two set ups shown in figs (A) and (B) respectively. They kept the contact J in four different positions, marked (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the two figures.

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For the two students, their ammeter and Voltmeter readings will be minimum when the contact J is in the position :

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Three bulbs are connected end to end from the battery. This connection is called _____ connection.
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The rest position of the needles in a milliammeter and voltmeter when not being used in a circuit are as shown in figure. The 'zero error' and 'least count' of these two instruments are:
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The magnitude of a current flowing through a device depends
MEDIUM

A student arranged an electric circuit as shown in figure:

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He would observe :

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Tick the electrical appliance in the circuit in figure below.
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An electric fan converts electrical energy into _____ (Chemical/ Mechanical) energy.
HARD
An ammeter has 20 divisions between 0 and 2 A marks on the scale. The least count of this ammeter is :
EASY

Which circuits include lamps connected in series?

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Consider the following circuits:

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On plugging the key, the voltmeter / ammeter is likely to be damaged:

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Electricity is a form of energy. Energy can be converted from one form to another. Fill in the blanks with words from the box.
(mechanical, heat, electrical, light)

When we run an electric grinder in the kitchen, electrical energy is converted into _____ energy.

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_____ have high resistance. (Choose from the following- Plastics/Metals)
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A long wire has _____ resistance than a short wire.
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Which circuits include lamps connected in parallel?