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PBD - Current+Cap - Qa1: 2 Av 2 2 Av 2 2 + 2 2

The document presents a series of multiple choice questions related to electric circuits, current, capacitors, and resistivity. There are questions about circuits containing batteries, resistors, capacitors, and ammeters/voltmeters measuring current and voltage. The questions require calculating values like resistances, currents, voltages, and capacitances based on information given about the circuit components and measurements.

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PBD - Current+Cap - Qa1: 2 Av 2 2 Av 2 2 + 2 2

The document presents a series of multiple choice questions related to electric circuits, current, capacitors, and resistivity. There are questions about circuits containing batteries, resistors, capacitors, and ammeters/voltmeters measuring current and voltage. The questions require calculating values like resistances, currents, voltages, and capacitances based on information given about the circuit components and measurements.

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PBD_CURRENT+CAP_QA1

Single correct type:


1 A plane divides space into two halves. One is filled with homogeneous medium, and
physicist work on other. They mark a square ABCD of side a on the plane and send a
current I at A and receives at B. Voltage measured between CD is v. Find resistivity
of the medium.

2π aV 2 2π aV
(A) (B)
I I

(C)
( 2 + 2 )π aV (D)
( )
2 − 2 π aV
I I

2 A milliameter of range 10 mA and resistance 9Ω is joined in a circuit as shown.


The meter gives full-scale deflection for current I when A and B are used as its
terminals, i.e., current enters at A and leaves at B (C is left isolated). The value
of I is
(A) 100 mA
(B) 900 mA
(C) 1 A
(D) 1.1 A

3 A battery of emf ε! = 12V is connected across a 4m long uniform wire having


resistance 4 Ω/m. The cells of small emf’s ε! = 2V and ε! = 4V having internal
resistance 2Ω and 6Ω respectively, are connected as shown in the figure. If
galvanometer shows no deflection at the point N, the distance of point N from
the point A is equal to :
(A) 1/6 m (B) 1/3 m
(C) 25 cm (D) 50 cm

4 In the circuit shown initially both keys are open and


capacitance of both capacitors is 1 µF. Charges on
each capacitor are as shown. Now both the keys k!
and k ! are simultaneously closed. Just after closure of
both keys, the current through resistance R ! is:
(A) 1 ampere (B) 0.5 ampere
(C) 1.5 ampere (D) zero

5 Find the current i in the circuit.


(A) 𝑖 = 𝐸/2𝑅 (B) 𝑖 = 𝐸/𝑅
(C) 𝑖 = 𝐸/4𝑅 (D) 𝑖 = 2𝐸/𝑅
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6 In the circuit 8 resistor of 2Ω and 8 resistors of 4Ω are connected in circuit as


shown in the figure. The current in the branch AB is
(A) 4 Amp
(B) 10 Amp
(C) 6 Amp
(D) 3 Amp

Multi option(s) correct:


7 An electric kettle has two coils of different power. When one coil is switched on, it takes 30 minutes to boil a
certain amount of water and when second coil is switched on , it takes 45 minutes to boil same amount of
water. Then
A) It takes 150 minutes to boil same amount of water when both the coils are used in series combination.
B) It takes 75 minutes to boil same amount of water when both the coils are used in series combination.
C) It takes 18 minutes to boil same amount of water when both the coils are used in parallel combination.
D) It takes 25 minutes to boil same amount of water when both the coils are used in parallel combination.

8 Initially the switch S is open for a long time. Now the switch S is closed at t=0
(𝑅! = 𝑅! = 2 Ω and 𝐶! = 𝐶! = 1F ), then:

A) The current through the wire AB at t=2 sec is 1/2e Amp.


B) The current through the wire AB at t=2 sec is 1/e Amp.
C) The charge on the capacitor C! Which was initially uncharged, at
t=2 sec. is (1-1/2e) coulombs.
D) The charge on the capacitor C! , at t=2 sec. is (1-1/2e) coulombs.

9 In the circuit shown, ℇ! and ℇ! are two ideal sources of unknown emfs.
Some currents are shown in some branches. If 𝑉! − 𝑉! = 10𝑉 , and
resistance between CD is 4 Ω then:
A) The current in the CD branch is 5 Amps.
B) The unknown emf ℇ! is 40 volts.
C) The unknown emf ℇ! is 68 volts.
D) The unknown resistance R is 9 Ω.

10 The galvanometer shown in the figure has resistance 10Ω. It is shunted by a


series combination of a resistance S = 1Ω and an ideal cell of emf 2V. A
current 2A passes as shown. Then choose the correct statement(s).
(A) The reading of the galvanometer is 1A
(B) The reading of the galvanometer is zero
(C) The potential difference across the resistance S is 1.5 V
(D) The potential difference across the resistance S is 2V

11 Six resistance three ideal batteries and a capacitor are connected in a circuit as shown. Choose the correct
option(s).
(a) Time constant of capacitor is 7/3 micro second.
(b) Maximum potential drop across AB is 1 volt.
!"
!
(c) Charge on capacitor at time ‘t’ is 1 − e! ! µC
!
!"
!
(d) Charge on capacitor at time ‘t’ is 1 − e ! µC
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12 Six capacitors and four ideal batteries are connected in a circuit as shown in the figure. Initially all capacitors
are uncharged and all switches were open. Now, all switches are closed simultaneously. Which of the
following statement(s) is/are correct for the circuit shown in figure?

(A) Work done by 4V battery is 32 µJ .


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(B) The potential difference between point A and B is V.
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(C) Charge flow by 3V battery from ‘C’ to ‘A’ is µC .
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(D) Charge stored in capacitor ‘X’ is 3 µC.

Integer type:
13 For the circuit arrangement shown in the figure, find the potential
difference (in V) across C2 in the steady state condition.

14 A capacitor consists of two fixed semicircular plates of radius R and a movable slab of
thickness d and dielectric constant k placed between then. The slab can
freely rotate about the axis O and practically fills the entire gap between the
fixed plates. A constant voltage V is maintained between the plates. If the
torque acting on the dielectric slab when the slab is displaced to an angle θ

as shown in the figure, due to electrostatic force is τ =


( k − 1) ε0 R 2 V2 , find the
nd
value of n.
Solution:
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15 In the circuit shown, all three capacitors are identical and have
capacitance C µF each. Each resistor has resistance R ohms. An
ideal cell of emf V volts is connected as shown. Then the magnitude
of potential difference across capacitor C 3 in steady state 2V/n.
Find n

16 Find the value of R such that power transfer in the load (kept inside the box)
is maximum

Paragraph type:

A circuit contains two identical ammeters (not ideal) and two identical
voltmeters (not ideal) as shown in the figure. The readings of ammeters
and voltmeters are shown in the figure. There is an unknown resistor is
resistance RΩ and unknown ideal battery of emf E volt in the circuit.

17 The current supplied by unknown ideal battery of emf E volt is


!" !" !" !
(A) 𝑚𝐴 (B) 𝑚𝐴 (C) 𝑚𝐴 (D) 𝑚𝐴
! ! ! !

18 The value of R is
(A) 2.304 kΩ (B) 1.152 kΩ (C) 0.576 kΩ (D) 0.288 kΩ

Answer keys
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
C C C D A C BC ACD ABCD BD
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
ABD ABCD 6 4 9 2 A C

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