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Study the circuit diagram given below. You are given one extra resistor. By drawing a new circuit diagram, show how you can connect the extra resistor to increase the reading on the ammeter in the circuit below.

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Important Questions on Electricity

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Priya has a copper wire and an aluminium wire of the same length. Can the electrical resistance of the two wires be the same? Justify your answer.
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You are given three identical 10 Ω resistors and a 12 V cell. Draw the circuit diagram to show how the resistors can be connected with the 12 V cell so that the total heat produced in the circuit is the MINIMUM.
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Observe the circuit shown below. All the three switches are open.

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Identify the switch/switches that on being closed will cause the fuse to blow.

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The following four circuits have been made for studying the dependence of current on the potential difference across a resistor.

The correct circuit is:

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The resultant resistance of the circuit between A and B is

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The potential difference across 4 Ω will be 

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Three bulbs are connected in a circuit in an identical way. When a fourth bulb is also connected to the same circuit in the same way, brightness is reduced then the bulbs are connected in _____.

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Choose the correct statement:

When the same current i flows through two circuits as shown in the figures, then (assume that all bulbs are identical)

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(A) Bulbs in the first combination glow with more brightness.

(B) Bulbs in the second combination glow with more brightness.