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Which cell is generally used in the hearing aids? Name the material of the anode, cathode and the electrolyte. Write the reactions involved.

Important Questions on Electrochemistry

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A current of 0.3 Amp is flowing by connecting a 60 ohm resistance with the terminals of a battery. When resistance is decreased to 30 ohm the current becomes 0.5 Amp. Calculate electro-motive force and internal resistance of battery.
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A cell of emf 1.8 volts gives a current of 17 A when directly connected to an ammeter of resistance 0.06 Ω. Internal resistance of the cell is
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If internal resistance of each cell is much greater than the external resistance, which combination gives the maximum current? Explain.
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Two cells of emf E1 and E2 having internal resistances r1 and r2 respectively are connected in parallel. Deduce the expression for the equivalent emf and equivalent internal resistance of this parallel combination.
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A cell of emf 4 V and internal resistance 0.2 Ω is connected with the resistance of 1.8 Ω. The voltage across the cell terminal will be
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The storage battery of a car has an emf of 12V. If the internal resistance of the battery is 0.4, what is the maximum current that can be drawn from the battery?
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In case two cells are identical, each of emf E=5 V and internal resistance r=2 Ω, calculate the voltage across the external resistance R=10 Ω

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The circuit diagram of a potentiometer for determining the emf 'E' of a cell of negligible internal resistance is as shown in figure:

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Derive an expression to find out internal resistance of a cell.

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In an electrical circuit, a battery is connected to pass 20 C of charge through it in a certain given time. The potential difference between two plates of the battery is maintained at 15 V. The workdone by the battery is _______ J
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Two cells of emf 2E and E with internal resistance r1and r2 respectively are connected in series to an external resistor R (see figure). The value of R, at which the potential difference across the terminals of the first cell becomes zero is

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In the network shown, the equivalent resistance between A and B is 43Ω, find the value of r.

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Internal resistance of a cell is independent of
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There are only 2Ω carbon resistors in stock. A circuit needs 3Ω resistance. How will you connect the resistors to get the required resistance using minimum numbers?
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Define internal resistance of a cell. State two factors on which it depends.
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Two cells of emf 6V and 3V of internal resistances 1Ω and 2Ω respectively are connected in parallel with their positive terminals together and similarly the negative terminals together. The equivalent emf of the combination would be
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The figure shows a part of a closed circuit. If the current flowing through it is 2 A then VB-VA is _______

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Electromotive force of a cell is 2 volt. What is the meaning of this statement ?
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In an electric circuit, a call of certain emf provides a potential difference of 1.25 V across a load resistance of 5 Ω. However, it provides a potential difference of 1 V across a load resistance of 2 Ω.The emf of the cell is given by x10 V. Then the value of x is            .
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Two cells of internal resistances r1 and r2 and of the same emf are connected in series, across a resistor of resistance R. If the terminal potential difference across the cells of internal resistance r1 is zero, then the value of R is
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The variation of terminal potential difference V with current flowing through as cell is as shown

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The emf and internal resistance of the cell are