A thin wire of resistance 4Ω is bent to form a circle. The resistance across any diameter is
4 Ω
2 Ω
1 Ω
8 Ω
A battery of e.m.f. E and internal resistance r is connected to an external resistance R the condition for maximum power transfer is
r < R
r > R
r = 1/R
r = R
Two wires each of same material and same length have 2 : 1 ratio of their radii. If the first wire has a resistance of 2 Ω then what will be the equivalent resistance of the two wires when they are connected in series ?
A 60 W- 220 V bulb is connected in series with another bulb 40 W-220 V. Which bulb will give more illuminance ?
A wire of length 5 m is stretched by 1 mm by a force of 1 N. What is the value of energy stored in the wire ?
One kg of copper is drawn into a wire of 1 mm diameter and a wire of 2 mm diameter. The resistance of the two wires will be in the ratio
2 : 1
1 : 2
16 : 1
4 : 1
An electrical cable having a resistance of 0.2 Ω delivers 10 kW at 200 V DC to a factory. What is the efficiency of transmission ?
65 %
75 %
85 %
95 %
A wire of resistance 5 Ω is drawn out so that its new length is 3 times its original length. What is the resistance of the new wire ?
45 Ω
15 Ω
5/3 Ω
5 Ω
Two identical cells each of emf E and internal resistance r are connected in parallel with an external resistance R. To get maximum power developed across R, the value of R is
R = r
R = 2r