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The drift velocity of electrons in a conducting wire is of the order of 1 mm s-1. Yet the bulb glows very quickly after the switch is put on because

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Important Questions on Current Electricity

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When current flows through a conductor, then the order of drift velocity of electrons will be:
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A battery is charged at a potential of 15 V in 8 h when the current flowing is 10 A. The battery on discharge supplies a current of 5 A for 15 h. The mean terminal voltage during discharge is 14 V. The watt-hour efficiency of battery is(in %)
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The voltage of clouds is 4×106 V with respect to ground. In a lightning strike lasting 100 ms a charge of 4 C is delivered to the ground. The power of lightening strike is x MW, what is the value of x?
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5 A current is set up in an external circuit by a 6.0 V storage battery for 6.0 min. The chemical energy of the battery is reduced by
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All bulbs in the figure are identical. Which bulb lights more brightly?
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What will happen when a 40 W, 220 V lamp and 100 W, 220 V lamp are connected in series across a 40 V supply?
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Some electric bulbs are connected in series across a 220 V supply in a room. If one bulb is fused, then remaining bulbs are connected again in series across the same supply. The illumination in the room will:

 

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How many electrons flow per second through an electric bulb rated 220 V, 100 W ?