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    1. Calculate the current drawn from the battery in the given network.

    2. Find the charge on each of the capacitors0.20msafter the switch S is closed in the
    figure.

    3. A battery of emf 12V and internal resistance 2 Ω is connected to a 4 Ω resistor as


    shown in the figure.
    a. Show that a voltmeter when placed across the cell and across the resistor ,in
    turn, given the same reading.
    b. To record the voltage and the current in the circuit ,why is voltmeter placed in
    parallel and ammeter in series in the circuit?

    4. Two unequal resistances R1and R2 are connected across two identical batteries of emf ε
    and internal resistance r. Can the thermal energies developed in R1 and R2 be equal
    in a given time? If yes, what will be the condition?

    5. Two metallic wires of the same material have the same length but cross-sectional areas
    are in the ratio 1 : 2.They are connected (i)in series and (ii)in parallel. Compare the drift
    velocities of electrons in the two wires in both the cases(i)and (ii).
    6. The potential difference across the terminals of a battery of emf 12V and internal
    resistance2Ω drops to 10V when it is connected to a silver voltammeter. Find the silver

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    deposited at the cathode in half an hour. Atomic weight of silver is107.9g/mole.
    7. A metal rod of square cross-sectional area A having length l has current I flowing through
    it when a potential difference of V volt is applied across its ends (figure I).Now the rod is
    cut parallel to its length in to two identical pieces and joined as shown in figure
    II. What potential difference must be maintained across the length 2l so that the current
    in the rod is still I?

    8. A 10V cell of negligible internal resistance is connected in parallel across a battery of


    emf200V and internal resistance 38Ωasshown in the figure. Find the value of current in
    the circuit.

    9. A cell of emf E and internal resistance r is connected to two external resistances R1 and
    R2and a perfect ammeter. The current in the circuit is measured in four different
    situations:
    i. Without any external resistance in the circuit.
    ii. With resistance R1only.
    iii. With R1 and R2 in series combination.
    iv. With R1 and R2 in parallel combination.
    The currents measured in the four cases are 0.42 A,1.05 A,1.4 A and 4.2 A, but not
    necessarily in that order. Identify the currents corresponding to the four
    Cases mentioned above.

    10. The number density of free electrons in a copper conductor estimated in 1is
    28 -3
    8.5×10 m .How long does an electron take to drift from one end of a wire3.0m long
    to its other end? Theareaofcross-sectionofthewireis2.0×10-6 m2 and it
    is crying a current of 3.0A.
    11. Calculate the value of the resistance R in the circuit shown in the figure so that the
    current in the circuitis0.2A.Whatwouldbe the potential difference between points
    Band E?

    12. In the given circuit, with steady current, calculate the potential drop across the
    capacitor in terms of V.

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    13. State Kirchhoff’s rules. Use these rules to write the expressions for the currents I1,I2and
    I3 in the circuit diagram shown.

    14. The graph shown here shows the variation of terminal potential difference V, across a
    combination of three cells in series to a resistor, versus current i:

    i. Calculate the emf of each cell.


    ii. For what current I , will the power dissipation of the circuit be maximum?
    15. Using Kirchhoff’s rules, calculate the current throughthe40Ω and 20Ω resistors in the
    following circuit:

    16. In the given circuit, with steady current ,calculate the potential drop across
    the capacitor and the charge stored in it.

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