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WORKSHEET

SUBJECT: PHYSICS GRADE 10


Chapter: ELECTRICITY
CLASSWORK WORKSHEET I
Answer the following questions :
1) 5 C of charge flows through any cross-section of a conductor in 10 seconds. What is the current
flowing through the conductor ? (Ans. 0.5 A)
2) A current of 0.5 A is drawn from a circuit for 20 minutes. Find the amount of electric charge that
flows through the circuit. (Ans. 600 C)
3) If the charge of an electron is 1.6 x 10 – 19 C, how many electrons should pass through a conductor
in one second to constitute 1 A current? (Ans. 6.25 x 10 18)
4) Calculate the number of electrons constituting 16 coulombs of charge. (Ans. 10 20)
5) A polythene piece is rubbed with wool. It is found to acquire a negative charge of 3.2 x 10-7 C
Estimate the number of electrons transferred to the piece. (Ans. 2 x 10 12)
6) In the given diagram, electric current is flowing from conductor A to conductor B when both
conductors are connected by metallic wires. Label the diagram marking the following

A B
a) Conductor at higher potential
b) Conductor at lower potential
c) Direction of conventional current
d) Direction of flow of electrons
7) 100 J of work is done in moving a charge of 5 coulombs from one terminal of the battery to
another. What is the potential difference of the battery? (Ans. 20 V)
8) If 4 x 10 -3 J of work is done in moving a particle carrying a charge of 16 x 10 -6 C from infinity to
a point P, what will be the potential at the point P? (Ans. 250 V)
9) How much work is done in moving a charge of 2 C from a point at 118 V to a point at 128 V?
(Ans. 20 J)
10) A charge of 3 C is moved in an electric field from infinity to two points A and B. If the work
done in bringing the charge to point A is 15 J and to the point B is 21 J, calculate the potential
difference between A and B (Ans. 2 V)
11) Potential difference between two points of a wire carrying 2 A current is 0.1 volt. Calculate the
resistance between these points. (Ans. 0.05 Ω)
12) A simple electric circuit has a 24 V battery and a resistor of 60 Ω. What will be the current in the
circuit? (Ans. 0.4 A)

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13) What is the potential difference between the ends of a conductor of 16 Ω resistance, when a
current of 1.5 A flows through it? (Ans. 24 V)
14) An electric bulb draws a current of 200 mA when connected across 220 V. What is its resistance?
(Ans. 1100 Ω)
15) When a p. d of 20 V is applied across a resistor, it draws a current of 3 A. If 30 V is applied
across the same resistor, what will be the current? (Ans. 4.5 A)
16) The values of current I flowing in a given resistor for the corresponding values of potential
difference V across the resistor are given below. Plot a graph between V and I and calculate the
resistance of that resistor.
V (volts) 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7
I (amperes) 0.5 1.0 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5

17) Using the following data, draw a graph taking V on the x-axis and I on the y-axis. Also find the
resistance from the graph.
V (volts) 2.5 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0
I (amperes) 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0

18) Following graph was plotted between V (in volts) and I (in amperes) values

What would be the values of V/I ratios when the potential difference is 4 V, 8 V and
12 V respectively? What conclusion do you draw from these values?
19) A copper wire of length 3m and area of cross- section 1.7 x 10 -6m2 has a resistance of
3 x 10-2 Ω. Calculate the resistivity of copper. (Ans. 1.7 x 10 -8 Ω-m)
20) What will be the resistance of a metal wire of length 2 m and area of cross –section
1.55 x 10 -6 m 2, if the resistivity of the metal is 2.8 x 10 -8 Ω-m? (Ans. 0.036 Ω)
21) Find the resistance of a nichrome wire of length 2 m and area of cross-section 2 mm2.
Resistivity of nichrome is 100 x 10 -6 Ω-m (Ans. 100 Ω )
21) Resistance of a nichrome wire is 10 Ω. What will be the resistance of another nichrome wire of
same thickness but double the length? (Ans. 20 Ω)
23) Resistance of a wire is 20 Ω. How much does the resistance change if the radius is doubled?
(Ans. 5 Ω)
24) A wire of a given material having length l and area of cross-section A has a resistance of 16 Ω
What would be the resistance if the wire is doubled on itself? (Ans. 4 Ω)
25) A wire of resistance R is doubled on itself and this process is repeated. What is the new
resistance? (Ans. R/16)
25) You have a resistance of 5 Ω. You cut it into four equal parts. What is the resistance of each
part? (Ans. 1.25 Ω)
26) The length of a wire is doubled by pulling it. Find the new resistance (Ans. 4 R)
27) An 8 Ω resistance wire is stretched to thrice its length. What is its new resistance?
(Ans. 72 Ω)

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28) If the length of a conductor is made n times the previous length by stretching it, what will be the
new resistance?

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