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CBSE Questions for Class 12 Medical Physics Current Electricity Quiz 8 - MCQExams.com

The supply voltage to a room is 120 V. The resistance of the lead wires is 6 Ω. A 60W,120V bulb is already switched on. What is the decrease of voltage across the bulb, when a 240W,120V heater is switched on in parallel to the bulb?
  • 2.9 volt
  • 13.3 volt
  • 10.04 volt
  • zero volt
A 220 volt, 1000 watt bulb is connected across a 110 volt mains supply. The power consumed will be.
  • 750 watt
  • 500 watt
  • 250 watt
  • 1000 watt
The resistance of a 10m long potentiometer wire is 50Ω. It is connected in series with a 3V battery and 10Ω resistor. The potential difference between two points separated by distance 40cm is equal to ______
  • 0.02V
  • 0.1V
  • 0.06V
  • 1.2V
If the figure shows a part of an electric circuit, then the current I is
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  • 1A
  • 3A
  • 2A
  • 4A
If {i}_{1}=3\sin{\omega t} and {i}_{2}=4\cos{\omega t}, then {i}_{3} is -
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  • 5\sin{(\omega t+{53}^{o})}
  • 5\sin{(\omega t+{37}^{o})}
  • 5\sin{(\omega t+{45}^{o})}
  • 5\cos{(\omega t+{53}^{o})}
A solid spherical conducting shell has inner radius a and outer radius 2a. At the centre of the shell a point charge +Q is located. What must be the charge of the shell be in order for the charge density on the inner and outer surfaces of the shell to be exactly equal?
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  • -5Q
  • +3Q
  • -4Q
  • +4Q

Consider a cube as shown in the fig-1; with uniformly distributed charge within its volume. The potential at one of its vertex P is {V_0}.A cubical portion of half the size (half edge length) of the original cube is cut and removed as shown in the fig-Find the modulus of potential at the point P in the new structure. 


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  • {{7} \over 8}{V_0}
  • {{{V_0}} \over 2}
  • {{3{V_0}} \over 4}
  • {{{V_0}} \over 4}
The number of turns in th coil of an ac generator is 5000 and the area of the coil is 0.25\ {m}^{2}. The coil is rotated at the rate of 100 cycles/s in a magnetic field of 0.2\ T. The peak value of emf generated is nearly:
  • 786\ kV
  • 440\ kV
  • 220\ kV
  • 157.1\ kV

A potentiometer has a wire of 100 cm length and its resistance is 10 ohms. It is connected in series with a resistance of 40 ohms and a battery of emf 2 V  and negligible internal resistance. If a source of  unknown emf E connected in the secondary is balanced by 40 cm length of potentiometer wire, the value of E is:

  • 0.2 V
  • 0.4 V
  • 0.08 V
  • 0.16 V
Refer to teh circuit shown. What will be the total power dissipation in the circuit if P is the power dissipated in {R}_{1}? It is given that {R}_{2}=4{R}_{1} and {R}_{3}=12{R}_{1}
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  • 4P
  • 7P
  • 13P
  • 17P
A potentiometer wire of 10\ m length and having a resistance of 1\ ohm/m is connected to an accumulator of emf 2.2 volt and a high resistance box. To obtain a potential gradient of 2.2mV/m, the value of resistance used from the resistance box is :-
  • 790\ ohm
  • 810\ ohm
  • 990\ ohm
  • 1000\ ohm
The temperature coefficient of resistance of wire is 12.5 \times 10^{-4} / C^0. At 300K the resistance of the wire is 1 ohm. The temperature at which resistance will be 2 ohm is
  • 1154K
  • 1100K
  • 1400K
  • 1127K

For the following circuits, the potential difference between
X and Y in volt is \left( {{V_x} - {V_y}} \right)


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  • 1
  • -1
  • 2
  • -2
Write T against true and F against false in the statements.
A charged glass road attract a charged plastic straw
  • True
  • False
If current I_1 = 3A sin \omega t and I_2 = 4A cos \omega t, then I_3 is :
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  • 5A sin (\omega t + 53^0)
  • 5A sin (\omega t + 37^0)
  • 5A sin (\omega t + 45^0)
  • 5A sin (\omega t + 30^0)
 In the circuit shown, the current in the 1 ohm resistor is:
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  • 0.13A, from Q to P
  • 0.13A, from P to Q
  • 1.3A, from P to Q
  • 0A,
In the diagram shown P is a point negative charge. It's weight is balanced by the electric force due to the fixed very long wire. The equilibrium of the particle is
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  • Stable for vertical displacements
  • Neutral for vertical displacements
  • Stable for horizontal displacements (parallel to the wire)
  • Neutral for horizontal displacements (parallel to the wire)
Find the potentials of points A and B:-
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  • V_A = + 10 \ V; V_B = 0 \ V
  • V_A = + 7.5 \ V; V_B = - 2.5 \ V
  • V_A = + 2.5 \ V; V_B = - 7.5 \ V
  • V_A = + 0 \ V; V_B = - 10 \ V
If the resistance in the circuit is increased four times by keeping the potential difference the same, the current in the circuit is ___________.
  • Remains same
  • Four times
  • One fourth
  • Half
AB is part of a circuit as shown, that absorbs energy at a rate of 50 \ W. E is an electromotive force device that has no internal resistance.
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  • Potential difference across AB is 48 V
  • Electromotive force device is 48 V.
  • Point B is connected to the positive terminal of E.
  • Rat of conversion from electrical to chemical energy is 48 W in device E.
Charges 25Q,9Q and Q are placed at point ABC such that AB=4m, BC=3m and angle between AB and BC is 90^\circ. then force on the charge C is:
  • Zero
  • \frac{q^2}{{\pi { \in _0}\sqrt 5 }}
  • \frac{{2{Q^2}}}{{\pi { \in _0}}}
  • \frac{{5{Q^2}}}{{4\pi { \in _0}}}
The V-I graph for a conductor at temperature T_{1} and T_{2} are as shown in figure. The term (T_{2}-T_{1}) is proportional to:
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  • \cos 2\theta
  • \sin 2\theta
  • \cot 2\theta
  • \tan 2\theta
An electric motor operates on a 50 \ V supply and a current of 1 \ A . If the efficiency of the motion is 30 \ \%, what is the resistance of winding of motion ?
  • 35 \ \Omega
  • 4 \ \Omega
  • 2.9 \ \Omega
  • 3.1\  \Omega
Potentiometer wire Pq of length 1m is connected to a standard cell E_1 Another cell of E2 of emf1.02v/s connected as shown in the circuit diagram with a resistance 'r' and with a switch 's' . With the switch  S open, null position is obtained at a distance of 51 cm from p,Calculate
  • emf of the cell.
  • Potential gradient of the wire.
  • When switch S is closed, will null point moves towards p or Q?
  • insufficient data
Potentiometer is based on
  • Deflection method
  • Zero deflection method
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • None of these
Two cells each of electromotive force E and internal resistance r are concerned in parallel across the resistance R. The maximum energy given to the resistor per second if:
  • R = \dfrac{r}{2}
  • R = r
  • R = 2r
  • R = 0
The wire of potentiometer has resistance 4 \Omega and length 1 m. It is connected to a coil of electromotive force 2 volt and internal resistance 1 \Omega. If a cell of electromotive force 1.2 volt is balanced by it, the balancing length will be:
  • 90 \ cm
  • 60 \ cm
  • 50 \ cm
  • 75 \ cm
For comparing the electromotive force of two cells with a potentiometer, a standard cell is used to develop a potential gradient along the wire. Which of the following possibilities would make the experiment unsuccessful?
  • The electromotive force system of the standard cell is larger than the E electromotive force system of the two cells.
  • The diameter of the wires is the same and uniform throughout
  • The number of wires is ten
  • The electromotive force of the standard cell is smaller than the electromotive force of the two cells.
Two identical batteries, each of electromotive force 2 V and internal resistance r = 1 \Omega are connected as shown. The maximum power that can be developed across R using these batteries is:
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  • 2 W
  • 3.2 W
  • 8,2 W
  • 4 W
n identical cells each of electromotive force e and internal resistance r are connected in series of this combination. The current through V is:
  • \frac{{2e}}{n}
  • \dfrac{n \space e}{nR + r}
  • \dfrac{e}{R + nr}
  • \dfrac{n \space e}{R + r}
A resistor of resistance 1000 \Omega is connected to an AC source E=220 V sin(100 \pi  rad/s . the power consumed by resistor is
  • 48.4 W
  • 24.2 W
  • 12.1 W
  • ZERO
For an AC Circuit, the potential difference and current are given by V=10\sqrt { 2 } \sin { \omega t }  (inV) and I=2\sqrt { 2 } \cos { \omega t } (in A) respectively.The power dissipated in the instrument is:
  • 20W
  • 40W
  • 40\sqrt { 2 }W
  • Zero
Eight resistances each of resistance 5\Omega are connected in the circuit as shown in figure. The equivalent resistance between A and B is
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  • \dfrac{8}{3}\Omega
  • \dfrac{16}{3}\Omega
  • \dfrac{15}{7}\Omega
  • \dfrac{19}{2}\Omega
Two resistances of 400\Omega and 800\Omega are connected in series with a 6 volt battery of negligible internal resistance. A voltmeter of resistance 10,000\Omega is used to measure the potential difference across 400\Omega. The error in the measurement of the potential difference in volts approximately is :
  • 0.01
  • 0.02
  • 0.03
  • 0.05
If {i_1} = 3\sin \omega t\,and\,{i_2} = 4\cos \omega t, then i_3 is
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  • 5\sin \left( {\omega t + {{53}^ \circ }} \right)
  • 5\sin \left( {\omega t + {{37}^ \circ }} \right)
  • 5\sin \left( {\omega t + {{45}^ \circ }} \right)
  • 5\cos \left( {\omega t - {{53}^ \circ }} \right)
In wheatstone's bridge P = 9 ohm, R = 4 ohm and S = 6  ohm. How much resistance must be put in parallel to the resistance S to balance the bridge?
  • 24 ohm
  • 13.5 ohm
  • 7.2 ohm
  • 18.7 ohm

A circular coil of area 8{m^2}  and number of turns 20 is placed in a magnetic field of 2T with its plane perpendicular to it. It is rotated with an angular velocity of 20rev/s about its natural axis. The emf induced is

  • 400 V
  • 800\pi V
  • Zero
  • 400\pi V
In the following diagram, the deflection in the galvanometer in a potentiometer
circuit is zero, then 

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  • {E_1} > {E_2}
  • {E_2} > {E_1}
  • {E_1} = {E_2}
  • {E_1} + {E_2} = E
At what  temperature will the resistance of a copper wire become three times its value at 0^{0} C? [Temperature coefficient of resistance for copper = 4\times 10^{-3}per^{0}C]:-
  • 500^{0}C
  • 450^{0}C
  • 600^{0}C
  • None of these
Taking the electric charge 'e' and permittivity \epsilon .use dimensional analysis to determine the correct expression for Wp. Where Wp \rightarrow angular frequency N \rightarrow number of density of free electron, m \rightarrow mass
  • \sqrt{\dfrac{Ne}{m\epsilon}}
  • \sqrt{\dfrac{me}{N\epsilon}}
  • \sqrt{\dfrac{Ne^2}{m\epsilon}}
  • \sqrt{\dfrac{Ne^3}{m\epsilon}}
Wattless current in the circuit is
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  • 3.75 A
  • 5 A
  • 2.1 A
  • zero
Three resistances R_1,R_2 & R_3 (R_1> R_2> R_3) are connected in series. If current I_1,I_2 & I_3 respectively is flowing through them, the correct relation will be
  • I_1=I_2=I_3
  • I_1> I_2> I_3
  • I_1< I_2< I_3
  • I_1> I_2< I_3
The inductance of a coil is L = 10 H and resistance R = 5 \Omega. If applied voltage of battery is 10 V and it switches off in 1 millisecond, find induced electromotive force of inductor.
  • 2 \times 10^4 V
  • 1.2 \times 10^4 V
  • 2 \times 10^{-4} V
  • None of these
If the circuit shown in the figure, the internal resistance of the battery is 1.5\Omega and {V}_{p} and {V}_{Q} are potentials at P and Q respectively. What is the potential difference between the points P and Q
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  • Zero
  • 4\ volt\ \left({V}_{p}>{V}_{Q}\right)
  • 4\ volt\ \left({V}_{Q}>{V}_{P}\right)
  • 2.5\ volt\ \left({V}_{Q}>{V}_{P}\right)
In the given figure, if the heat flowing through the 5 ohm resistance is 10 calorie then how much heat is flowing through the 4 ohm resistance ?
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  • 1 calorie
  • 2 calorie
  • 3 calorie
  • 4 calorie
An electron is rotating around an infinite positive linear charge in a circle of radius 0.1 m, if the linear charge density is 1 \mu C/m, then the velocity of electron in m/s will be
  • 0.562 \times 10^7
  • 5.62 \times 10^7
  • 562 \times 10^7
  • 0.0562 \times 10^7
A 3hp motors requires 2.4 kw to drive it; its efficiency is about:
  • 90%
  • 75%
  • 60%
  • 50%
For which of the following substances the resistance decreases with the decrease in temperature:
  • Germanium
  • Silicon
  • Silver
  • None
The temperature coefficient of resistance of a wire is 0.00125 per degree celcius. At 300 K its resistance of the wire is 2 ohms. The temperature when resistance doubles is :-
  • 1154 K
  • 1100 K
  • 600 K
  • 1400 K
The name of the instrument which records electrical energy consumed by customer is
  • Ampere-hour meter
  • Watt-hour meter
  • Var-hour meter
  • Volt-ampere meter
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