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The circuit shown has 3 identical light bulbs A, B, C and 2 identical batteries E1, E2. When the switch is open, A and B glow with equal brightness. When the switch is closed:
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Important Questions on Current Electricity

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A battery of 10 V and negligible internal resistance is connected across the diagonally opposite corner of a cubical network consisting of 12 resistors each of resistance 1 Ω. The total current I in the circuit external to the network is:
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We are given n resistors, each of resistance R. The ratio of the maximum to minimum resistance that can be obtained by combining them is:
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Consider the circuit below. The bulb will light up if:
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Two bulbs, one of 200 W and the other of 100 W, are connected in series with a 100 V battery which has no internal resistance. Then,
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Figure a below shows a Wheatstone bridge in which P,Q,R,S are fixed resistances, G is a galvanometer and B is a battery. For this particular case, the galvanometer shows zero deflection. Now, only the positions of B and G are interchanged, as shown in figure b. The new deflection of the galvanometer-
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An electric heater consists of a nichrome coil and runs under 220 V, consuming 1 kW power. Part of its coil burned out, and it was reconnected after cutting off the burnt portion. The power it will consume now is:
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Figure below shows a portion of an electric circuit with the currents in amperes and their directions. The magnitude and direction of the current in the portion PQ is:
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In the following circuit, the 1 Ω resistor dissipates power P. If the resistor is replaced by 9 Ω the power dissipated in it is
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