This document contains an assignment on the topic of current electricity for a Class XII Physics course. It includes 10 multiple choice and numerical questions across three sections. The questions cover concepts like Kirchhoff's laws, the Wheatstone bridge, relationships between resistance, power and voltage in series and parallel circuits, and determining unknown resistances using a meter bridge. Students are asked to determine balancing conditions, derive expressions, and solve problems related to electric circuits and measurements.
This document contains an assignment on the topic of current electricity for a Class XII Physics course. It includes 10 multiple choice and numerical questions across three sections. The questions cover concepts like Kirchhoff's laws, the Wheatstone bridge, relationships between resistance, power and voltage in series and parallel circuits, and determining unknown resistances using a meter bridge. Students are asked to determine balancing conditions, derive expressions, and solve problems related to electric circuits and measurements.
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(Assignment on 11.05.23)xii physics assignment ch-03
This document contains an assignment on the topic of current electricity for a Class XII Physics course. It includes 10 multiple choice and numerical questions across three sections. The questions cover concepts like Kirchhoff's laws, the Wheatstone bridge, relationships between resistance, power and voltage in series and parallel circuits, and determining unknown resistances using a meter bridge. Students are asked to determine balancing conditions, derive expressions, and solve problems related to electric circuits and measurements.
This document contains an assignment on the topic of current electricity for a Class XII Physics course. It includes 10 multiple choice and numerical questions across three sections. The questions cover concepts like Kirchhoff's laws, the Wheatstone bridge, relationships between resistance, power and voltage in series and parallel circuits, and determining unknown resistances using a meter bridge. Students are asked to determine balancing conditions, derive expressions, and solve problems related to electric circuits and measurements.
Q1. In Kirchhoff’s first law Σi = 0 at the junction is based on the conservation of a. Energy b. Charge c. Momentum d. Speed Q2. Which instrument is used as the null detector in the Wheatstone bridge?
a. Voltmeter b. Ammeter c. Galvanometer d. Multimeter
Q3. Which among the following is true?
a) According to Kirchhoff’s law, the current flowing towards a junction is equal to the voltage drop b) According to Kirchhoff’s law, the current flowing towards a junction is equal to the resistance across the junction c) According to Kirchhoff’s law, the current flowing towards a junction is equal to the current leaving the junction d) According to Kirchhoff’s law, the current flowing towards a junction is equal to all the currents in the circuit
SECTION-B
Q4.* Answer the following:
(i)Why are the connections between the resistor in a meter bridge made of thick copper strips? (ii)Why is it generally preferred to obtain the balance point in the middle of the meter bridge wire? (iii)Which material is used for the meter bridge wire and why?
Q5. What is Kirchoff’’s 2nd law?
Q6. In the meter bridge experiment, balance point was observed at J with AJ =l. (i)The values of R and X were doubled and then interchanged. What would be the new position of balance point? (ii)If the galvanometer and battery are interchanged at the balanced position, how will the balance point get affected?
SECTION-C Q7. Two heating elements of resistances R1 and R2 when operated at a constant supply of voltage V, consume powers P1 and P2, respectively. Deduce the expressions for the power of their combination when they are, in turn, connected in (i)series and (ii) parallel across their same voltage supply
Q8. In a meter bridge, the null point is found at a distance of l1 cm from A. If a resistance of X is connected in parallel with S, then null point occurs at a distance l2 cm from A Obtain the formula for X in terms of l1,l2 and S.
Q9. Draw a circuit showing a Wheatstone bridge. Use Kirchhoff’s rule to obtain the balance condition in terms of the values of the four resistors for the galvanometer to give null deflection.
Q10. Derive the balancing condition of a Wheatstone bridge.
