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Physics : Current Electricity

PHYSICS 08. In an electrolyte 3.2 × 1018 bivalent positive drift to

the right per second while 3.6 × 1018 monovalent
negative ions drift to the left per second. Then the
SECTION-A (35 Ques.) current is :
01. When the length and area of crosssection both are (1) 1.6 amp to the left
doubled, then its resistance (2) 1.6 amp to the right
(1) Will become half (3) 0.45 amp to the right
(2) Will be doubled (4) 0.45 amp to the left
(3) Will remain the same 09. The specific resistance of all metals is most affected
(4) Will become four times by :
02. The resistance of a wire 20 ohms. It is so stretched (1) Temperature
that the length becomes three times, then the new (2) Pressure
resistance of the wire will be : (3) Length, Width & thickness
(1) 6.67ohms (2) 60.0 ohms (4) Applied magnetic field
(3) 120 ohms (4) 180.0 ohms 10. The positive temperature coefficient of resistance is
03. A piece of wire of resistance 4 ohms is bent through for :
180° at its mid point and the two halves are twisted (1) Carbon (2) Germanium
together, then the resistance is : (3) Copper (4) An electrolyte
(1) 8 ohms (2) 1 ohm 11. There is a current of 20 amperes in a copper wire of
(3) 2 ohms (4) 5 ohms 106 square metre area of crosssection. If the number
04. When a piece of aluminium wire of finite length is of free electrons per cubic metre is 1029, then the drift
drawn through a series of dies to reduce its diameter velocity is :
to half its original value, its resistance will becomes: (1) 125 × 103 m/sec (2) 12.5 × 103 m/sec
(1) Two times (2) Four times (3) 1.25 × 103 m/sec (4) 1.25 × 104 m/sec
(3) Eight times (4) Sixteen times 12. The electric intensity E, current density j and specific
05. In hydrogen atom, the electron makes 6.6 × 1015 resistance  are related to each other by the relation:
revolutions per second around the nucleus in an orbit (1) E = j /  (2) E = j
of radius 0.5 × 1010 m. It is equivalent to a current (3) E =  / j (4)  = jE
nearly 13. 5 amperes of current is passed through a metallic
(1) 1 A (2) 1 mA conductor. The charge flowing in one minute in
(3) 1 A (4) 1.6 × 1019 A coulombs will be :
06. The resistivity of a wire depends on its (1) 5 (2) 12
(1) Length (2) Area of crosssection (3) 1 / 12 (4) 300
14. For which of the following the resistance decreases
(3) Shape (4) Material
on increasing the temperature
07. Through a semiconductor, an electric current is due
(1) Copper (2) Tungsten
to :
(3) Germanium (4) Aluminium
(1) Free electrons
15. The relaxation time in conductors
(2) Free electrons and holes
(1) Increases with the increase of temperature
(3) Positive and negative ions (2) Decreases with the increase of temperature
(4) Protons (3) It does not depend on temperature
(4) All of sudden changes at 400 K
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16. For a metallic wire, the ratio V / i (V = the applied 23. There are 8 equal resistances R. Two are connected
potential difference, i = current flowing) is : in parallel, such four groups are connected in series,
(1) Independent of temperature the total resistance of the system will be :
(2) Increases as the temperature rises (1) R / 2 (2) 2 R
(3) Decreases as the temperature rises (3) 4 R (4) 8 R
(4) Increases or decreases as temperature rises, 24. Three resistance of one ohm each are connected in
depending upon the metal parallel. Such connection is again connected with
17. Which of the following has a negative temperature 2 /3 resistor in series. The resultant resistance will
coefficient be :
(1) C (2) Fe
5 3
(3) Mn (4) Ag (1)  (2) 
18. In the figure a carbon resistor has bands of different
3 2
colours on its body as mentioned in the figure. The
2
value of the resistance is : (3) 1 (4) 
3
25. Four wires of equal length and of resistances 10 ohms
each are connected in the form of a square. The
equivalent resistance between two opposite corners
of the square is :
(1) 10 ohm (2) 40 ohm
(3) 20 ohm (4) 10/4 ohm
(1) 2.2 k  (2) 3.3 k  26. Three resistors each of 2 ohm are connected together
(3) 5.6 k  (4) 9.1 k  in a triangular shape. The resistance between any
19. A uniform wire of resistance R is uniformly two vertices will be :
compressed along its length, until its radius becomes (1) 4/3 ohm (2) 3/4 ohm
n times the original radius. Now resistance of the (3) 3 ohm (4) 6 ohm
wire becomes :
27. The equivalent resistance of resistors connected in
R R series is always
(1) 4 (2) (1) Equal to the mean of component resistors
n n2
(2) Less than the lowest of component resistors
R (3) In between the lowest and the highest of
(3) (4) nR
n component resistors
20. The electric resistance of a certain wire of iron is R. (4) Equal to sum of component resistors
If its length and radius are both doubled, then : 28. A copper wire of resistance R is cut into ten parts of
(1) The resistance will be doubled and the specific equal length. Two pieces each are joined in series
resistance will be halved and then five such combination are joined in parallel.
(2) The resistance will be halved and the specific The new combination will have a resistance
resistance will remain unchanged
R
(3) The resistance will be halved and the specific (1) R (2)
4
resistance will be doubled
(4) The resistance and the specific resistance, will R R
both remain unchanged (3) (4)
5 25
21. The n rows each containing m cells in series are 29. A wire has resistance 12 . It is bent in the form of a
joined in parallel. Maximum current is taken from circle. The effective resistance between the two
this combination across an external resistance of 3 points on any diameter is equal to :
resistance. If the total number of cells used are 24
(1) 12  (2) 6 
and internal resistance of each cell is 0.5  then
(3) 3  (4) 24 
(1) m = 8, n = 3 (2) m = 6, n = 4
30. n equal resistors are first connected in series and then
(3) m = 12, n = 2 (4) m = 2, n = 12
connected in parallel. What is the ratio of the
22. A wire of resistance R is divided in 10 equal parts. maximum to the minimum resistance
These parts are connected in parallel, the equivalent
resistance of such connection will be : 1
(1) n (2)
(1) 0.01 R (2) 0.1 R n2
(3) 10 R (4) 100 R
1
(3) n2 (4)
n

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31. In the given circuit, the potential of the point E is: SECTION-B (ATTEMPT ANY 10 )
36. Five resistors of given values are connected together
as shown in the figure. The current in the arm BD
will be :

(1) Zero (2)  8 V

(3)  4/3 V (4) 4/3 V
32. The potential drop across the 3  resistor is :

(1) 1V
(2) 1.5 V (1) Half the current in the arm ABC
(3) 2V (2) Zero
(4) 3V (3) Twice the current in the arm ABC
(4) Four times the current in the arm ABC
37. A cell of e.m.f. 1.5 V having a finite internal resistance
33. In the figure, current through the 3  resistor is 0.8 is connected to a load resistance of 2 . For
ampere, then potential drop through 4  resistor is maximum power transfer the internal resistance of
: the cell should be :
(1) 4 ohm
(2) 0.5 ohm
(3) 2 ohm
(4) None of these
38. Kirchhoff’s second law is based on the law of
conservation of :
(1) Charge
(1) 9.6 V (2) 2.6 V (2) Energy
(3) 4.8 V (4) 1.2 V (3) Momentum
34. If VAB = 4V in the given figure, then resistance X will (4) Sum of mass and energy
be : 39. Two cells when connected in series are balanced on
8m on a potentiometer. If the cells are connected with
polarities of one of the cell is reversed, they balance
on 2m. The ratio of e.m.f.’s of the two cells is :
(1) 3 : 5 (2) 5 : 3
(3) 3 : 4 (4) 4 : 3
40. Potential gradient is defined as :
(1) Fall of potential per unit length of the wire
(1) 5  (2) 10 
(2) Fall of potential per unit area of the wire
(3) 15  (4) 20 
35. The effective resistance between points A and B is : (3) Fall of potential between two ends of the wire
(4) Potential at any one end of the wire
41. In an experiment of meter bridge, a null point is
obtained at the centre of the bridge wire. When a
resistance of 10 ohm is connected in one gap, the
value of resistance in other gap is :
(1) 10 
(2) 5 
(1) 10  (3) 5 
(2) 20  (4) 500 
(3) 40 
(4) None of the above three values

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42. A potentiometer consists of a wire of length 4 m and 47. The current from the battery in circuit diagram
resistance 10 . It is connected to a cell of e.m.f. 2V. shown is
The potential difference per unit length of the wire
will be :
(1) 0.5 V/m (2) 2 V/m
(3) 5 V/m (4) 10 V/m
43. In a meter bridge, the balancing length from the left
end (standard resistance of one ohm is in the right
gap) is found to be 20 cm. The value of the unknown
resistance is :
(1) 1 A (2) 2 A
(1) 0.8  (2) 0.5 
(3) 1.5 A (4) 3 A
(3) 0.4  (4) 0.25  48. The resistance between ends will be
44. AB is a wire of uniform resistance. The galvanometer
G shows no current when the length AC = 20 cm
and CB = 80 cm. The resistance R is equal to :

L L
(1) R  (2) R 
 (r22  r12 )  r22

L L
(3) R  (4) R 
 r12  r1r2
49. A wire of a certain material is stretched slowly by
(1) 2  (2) 8  ten percent. Its new resistance and specific resistance
(3) 20  (4) 40  become respectively
(1) both remain (2) 1.1 times, 1.1 times
45. If the resistivity of a potentiometer wire be p and
area of crosssection be A, then what will be (3) 1.2 times, 1.1 times (4) 1.21 times, same
potential gradient along the wire : 50. The equivalent resistance between the points P and
Q in the network given here is equal to
i i
(1) (2)
A
 3 
A  given  2  
 
iA
(3) (4) iA

46. When some potential difference is maintained
between A and B, current I enters the network at A
and leaves at B

1
(1)  (2) 1 
2

3
(i) The equivalent resistance between A and B is (3)  (4) 2 
8 2
(ii) C and D are at the same potential
(iii) No current flows between C and D
(iv) Current 3 I/5 flows from D to C
(1) (i), (ii), (iii)
(2) (ii), (iii), (iv)
(3) (i), (ii), (iv)
(4) (i), (iii), (iv)

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 SOLUTION

PHYSICS 08. (2)

01. (3) ne
I
t
I
R  = 2 × 3.2 × 1018 × 1.6 × 10–19 + 3.6 × 1018 × 1.6 × 10–19
A
= 16 × 10–1 amp
2I 09. (1)
R'  
2A Specific resistance of metals is depends on temp
10. (3)
R'  R
 is (+) for metal
02. (4)
11. (3)
When wire is stretched then
i
I2 Vd 
R neA
A2
20
2

(3I) 10  1.6  10 19  10 6
29
R  R'  9  10  180 
A2
 1.25  103 m / sec
03. (2)
12. (2)
Current density
J  E

R '  1 1
J E
04. (4) 
When wire is stretched then E  J

I2 I2 13. (4)
R 
A2 r 4 q  it
q  5  60 min
I2
R'  4
 R '  16R = 300
r 14. (3)
 
2  is (–) for semiconductor
05. (2) 1
hence for semiconductor R 
q T
I  qf
t 15. (2)
= 1.6 × 10–19 × 6.6 ×1015 Relaxation time ()
= 10.5 × 10–4 
= 1 mA 
Vrms
06. (4)
Resistivity of a wire depends on material and temp. Vrms  temp
07. (2)
In semiconductor current is due to free e– and holes. 1
Hence  
T

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16. (2) 24. (3)

V
R
i
For metallic wire
RT
17. (1)
 is (– ) for C 1 2
18. (4) R eq    1
3 3
R= 91 × 102 ± 10 %
25. (1)
19. (1)
When wire is compressed then

I2 I2
R 
A2 r 4

I2 R
R'  4
 R' 
(nr) n4
R eq between A and B is
20. (2)

I I 20  20
R  R eq   10 
A r 2 20  20
specific resistance depends on material 26. (1)
21. (3)
For maximum current
R  rnet

mr m
3  3   0.5
n n
Req b/w A & B is
m 4 2 8 4
6 R eq    
n 42 6 3
m=6n
27. (4)
mn = 24(Given)
Rseries = R1 + R2 + R3 ......
6n2 = 24
28. (4)
n=2
If R is cut into ten equal parts then resistance of 1
m = 12
R
22. (1) part is
10
R
Resistance of 1 part = R
10 R eq 
5
these parts are connected in parallel

R R
hence R'  
n 10  10 R R
R'eq  
R '  0.01R 5  5 25
29. (3)
23. (3)

66
R net   3
66
30. (3)
4R
R eq   2R
2 R
R ser  nR  R par 
n
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31. (3)
20  20
Current in the circuit R eq   10 
20  20
8 4 36. (2)
i  Amp
6 3 In balance wheatstone bridge BD arm is ineffective
hence no current in BD arm
4
VE  1   Vc 37. (3)
3
For maximum power
4 R = rnet
VE   V
3 2=r
32. (1) 38. (2)
V  0
conservation of energy
39. (2)

E1  E2 8

E1  E 2 2
R2
V2  V
R1  R 2 E1 10 5
 
E2 6 3
2
 3 V2  1V 40. (1)
24
33. (3) V
K
Current in 3 resistor 0.8 amp L
41. (1)
6
hence 0.8 0.8   i
9
total current in circuit

6
i
5
Pot drop through 4 
R 1
V= iR   10 
50 50
6 42. (1)
  4  4.8 V
5
34. (4)

5X  2  10
VAB  4 
x  10
x  20  Potential gradient
35. (1) V iR 2 10
K   
L L 10 4
= 0.5 V/m
43. (4)

R 1

20 80
This is balance wheatstone bridge
1
R 
4
0.25 

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44. (3)

R 80

20 80
R  20 
45. (1)
Potential gradient

V iR i L
K  
L L LA Req  0.5  2  4.5  8  15 
i
K 15 15
A i   1A
Req 15
46. (3)
48. (1)

L
R
 (r22  r12 )
49. (4)
lA  l(1  10 / 100) A '  A '  A / 1.1
C and D are at same potential
R '  l '/ A ' 1.1l / ( A / 1.1)
   1.21
R l / A l/ A
R '  1.21 R
Specific resistance depends on temperature and
material, hence remains same.
50. (2)
Req  8 

5 I
I1  I
5  20 5

20 4I
i1  I
5  20 5

I 4I 3I
i  i , from D to C
5 5 5
47. (1) By seeing current distribution, POQ and XOY are
not connected at O, hence make new diagram by
placing POQ separately

2r 2 3
Req     1
3 3 2

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