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DAY-9 : PHYSICS
Chapter(s) : Current Electricity , Moving Charges And
Magnetism
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Topic: Current Electricity-Ohm’slaw, Combination of Resistors and Kirchhoff’s law
1. When the current i is flowing through a Which one of them has highest electrical
conductor, the drift velocity is v. If 2i current is resistance?
flowed through the same metal but having 1) Length=50cm, diameter=0.5mm
double the area of cross-section, then the drift 2) Length=100cm, diameter=1mm
velocity will be 3) Length=200cm, diameter=2mm
1) v/4 2) v/2 3) v 4) 4v 4) Length=300cm, diameter=3mm
2. When current flows through a conductor, then 9. The electric field E, current density J and
the order of drift velocity of electrons will be conductivity  of a conductor are related as
1) 1010m/s 2) 10-2cm/s 1)   E / J 2)   J / E
3) 104cm/s 4) 10-1cm/s 3)   JE 4)   1 / E
3. The specific resistance of manganin is 10. Two wires of equal diameters, of resistivities
50 108  m. The resistance of a cube of 1 and 2 and lengths l1 and l2 respectively, are
length 50cm across two sides will be (  ) joined in series. The equivalent resistivity of
1) 106 2) 2.5 105 3) 108 4) 5 104 the combination is
4. The specific resistance of a wire is  , its  l   2 l2  l   2 l1
1) 1 1 2) 1 2
volume is 3m3 and its resistance is 3 , then its l1  l2 l1  l2
length will be  l   2 l1  l   2 l2
3) 1 2 4) 1 1
1 3 1 1 l1  l2 l1  l2
1) 2) 3) 3 4) 
   3 11. Two wires of the same dimensions but
5. If n,e,  and m respectively represent the resistivities 1 and 2 are connected in series.
electron density, relaxation time and mass of The equivalent resistivity of the combination is
the electron, then the resistance of a wire of   2
length l and area of cross-section A will be 1) 1  2 2) 1
2
ml m 2 A ne2 A ne 2 A 3) 12 4) 2  1  2 
1) 2 2) 3) 4)
ne  A ne2 l 2ml 2m l
12. The electron with charge  q  1.6  10 19 C 
6. The charge of an electron is 1.6 1019 C. How
many electrons strike the screen of a cathode moves in an orbit of radius 5 1011 m with a
ray tube each second when the beam current is speed of 2.2 106 ms1 around an atom. The
16mA? equivalent current is
1) 1017 2) 1019 3) 1019 4) 1017 1) 1.12 106 A 2) 1.12 103 A
7. Calculate the amount of charge flowing in 2 3) 1.12 109 A 4) 1.12A
min in a wire of resistance 10 when a
13. In an inert gas discharge tube 2.9 1018
potential difference of 20V is applied between
its ends positive ions  e   move to the right through a
1) 120C 2) 240C 3) 20C 4) 4C cross-section of the tube each second, while
8. The following four wires are made of the same 1.2 1018 negative ions  e   move to the left in
material and are at the same temperature.
the same time. The magnitude of current is
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3 20. A metallic resistor is connected across a
1) 2.384A 2) 2.384 10 A
3) 2.384 10 A6
4) None of these battery. If the number of collisions of the
14. The product of resistivity and conductivity free electrons with the lattice is somehow
of a cylindrical conductor depends on decreased in the resistor (for example, by
1) temperature 2) material cooling it), the current will
3) area of cross-section 1) increase 2) decrease
4) None of the above 3) remain constant 4) become zero
15. The current-voltage graphs for a given 21. The reading of the ammeter as per figure
metallic wire at two different temperatures shown is
T1 and T2 (T2  T1 ) would be

1) 1/8A 2) 3/4A
3) 1/2A 4) 2A
22. Resistance of 6 each are connected in the
manner shown in figure. With the current
0.5A, the potential difference VA  VB is

16. For which of the following dependences of

drift velocity vd on electric field E, is Ohm’s
law obeyed?
1) v d  E 2) v d  E 2 1) 3.6V 2) 6.0V
3) v d  E 4) vd  constant 3) 3.0V 4) 7.2V
23. The current from the battery in circuit
17. The temperature coefficient of resistance of
diagram shown is
a wire is 0.00125peroC. At 300K its
resistance is 1. The resistance of the wire
will be 2 at
1) 1154K 2) 1100K
3) 1400K 4) 1127K
18. In the figure a carbon resistor has bands of
different colours on its body as mentioned in
the figure. The value of the resistance is 1) 1A 2) 2A 3) 1.5A 4) 3A
24. For the network shown in the figure, the
value of the current i is

1) 2.2k 2) 3.3k
3) 5.6k 4) 9.1k
19. Carbon resistors, used in electronic circuits
are marked for their value of resistance and
tolerance by a colour code. A given resistor
has colour scheme brown, red, green and 1) 9V/35 2) 5V/18
gold. Its value in ohm is 3) 5V/9 4) 18V/5
1) 5.2 106  10% 2) 2.4 105  5% 25. The magnitude and direction of the current
3) 1.2 104  10% 4) 1.2 106  5% in the circuit shown will be

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30. In the circuit element given here, if the
potential at point B, VB  0 , then the
potentials of A and D are given as

7 7 1) VA  1.5V, VD  2V
1) A from a to e 2) A from b to e
3 3 2) VA  1.5V, VD  0.5V
3) 1A from b to e 4) 1A from a to e
3) VA  1.5V, VD  0.5V
26. In the circuit shown, potential difference
between X and Y will be 4) VA  1.5V, VD  0.5V
31. Current i as shown in the circuit will be

1) zero 2) 20V
3) 60V 4) 120V
27. The figure shows a network of currents. The 1) 10A 2) 10/3A 3) zero 4) infinite
current i will be 32. Current through the 5 resistor is

1) 2A 2) 4A 3) zero 4) 1A
1) 3A 2) 13A 3) 23A 4) -3A 33. Three resistances are connected to form a T-
28. If VAB =4V in the given figure, then shape as shown in the figure. Then the
current in the 4 resistor is
resistance X will be

1) 0.93A 2) 1.42A
1) 5 2) 10 3) 15 4) 20 3) 2.5A 4) 1.57A
29. Two batteries of emf 4V and 8V with 34. The figure given shows current in a part of
internal resistances 1 and 2 are connected electric circuit. Then current I is
in a circuit with a resistance of 9 as shown
in figure. The current and potential
difference between the points P and Q are

1) 1.7A 2) 3.7A
1 1 3) 1.3A 4) 1A
1) A and 3V 2) A and 4V 35. The value of current in the 60 resistance of
3 6
the circuit shown, is
1 1
3) A and 9V 4) A and 12A
9 2
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1) 1/6A 2) 1/3A
3) 0.1A 4) 0.5A
36. In the given figure, what is the current (in 1) 10A 2) 1A 3) 2.5A 4) 0.4A
amp) through the 1 resistor? 39. In the given figure the current through the
20V battery is

1) 1 2) 2 3) 8 4) 9
37. Consider an electric circuit given below. 1) 11A 2) 12A 3) 7A 4) 14A
What is the potential difference across the 40. In the circuit shown each resistance is
resistor R 4 ? R  2. If a DC source of 10V is connected
between A and B, then the current I is

1) 6V 2) 4.5V 3) 3V 4) 1.5V
38. The current through the 5 resistor is 1) 2.5A 2) 10A 3) 1.25A 4) 5A
KEY
1) 3 2) 2 3) 1 4) 2 5) 1 6) 1 7) 2 8) 1 9) 2 10) 1
11) 2 12) 2 13) 4 14) 4 15) 3 16) 1 17) 4 18) 4 19) 4 20) 1
21) 2 22) 3 23) 1 24) 2 25) 4 26) 4 27) 3 28) 4 29) 1 30) 4
31) 2 32) 1 33) 4 34) 1 35) 3 36) 2 37) 3 38) 4 39) 1 40) 4
Hints and Solutions
i i l
1. i  neAvd or v d  or vd  Now, Resistance, R  
neA A A
2. The order of drift velocity is l l 2
9 3
3  ; l 2   l 
104 m / s  102 cm / s 3 / l  3  
2
3. 
For cube surface area is 50 102  5. Resistance, R  
l
l A
Resistance, R   m
A And Resistivity   2
50  10 2 ne 
 50  10 8   106  ml
2 2
 50 10  R  2
ne  A
4. Volume of wire  Al q ne
3 6. Current i  or i 
Given, 3  Al  A  t t
l n  1.6  1019
 16  10  3
;  n  1017
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V q Vt 20  2  60 16. The current per unit cross-section area is
7. i  ; q    240C called the current density J. Thus,
R t R 10
l l i
8. Resistance, R  .   . 2 J   nqvd
A r A
l For ohmic conductors, E  J
For same material R  2 17. 1  R 0 1  27   2  R 0 1  t 
r
l 1  t  2 1  27 
For highest resistance, 2 should be
r 1  54 1
maximum, it’s maximum for option (1). t  54   854o C
 
l RA Or T  1127K
9. Resistance, R   .  
A l 18. As per Colour Code
V VA V / l 19. Brown Red, Green, Gold
But R  ;    
i il i / A 1 2 105 5%
V i  5 
But  E and  J 12  105 1   1.2  106  5%
l A 
 100 
E 1 20. Decrease of collisions refers to decrease of
   or E   .J or E  J
J  resistance and hence electric current
1 increases
Where   thus,   J / E
 21. The circuit can be redrawn as follows
l l
10. R1  1 1 , R2   2 2
A A
In series, Req  R1  R2

  eq
 l1  l2   l1 l
 2 2
1
A A A
A  1l1   2l2  1l1   2 l2
  eq   2 2
A  l1  l2  l1  l2 Resistance across AB R AB   
1 1 1 3
11. Let resistance of two wires be R1 and R2 . So,
2 8
their equivalent resistance Req  R1  R2 Total resistance of circuit R T  2   
3 3
Current through ammeter
2 6 3
i   A
2l l l   2  8 / 3 8 4
eq  1  2 ;  eq  1
A A A 2 22. The given circuit can be reduced to
 v 
12. i  qf  q  
 2r  Equivalent resistance between A and B
1.6  1019  2.2  106  R AB  2  4  6
  1.12 103 A
 2   5 10 
11
 VA  VB   6  0.5   3V
13. i   2.9 1.2   1018  1.6 1019 A  0.656A 23. The circuit can be reduced as follows
14.    1 which is a constant.
15. R=Slope of V  l graph (V on y-axis and l on
x-axis) and R increases with increase in
temperature.

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At C, i CD  i  i Be or 3  i  26; i  23A
28. Potential difference between A and B is
given by
E r  E 2 r1
VA  VB  1 2
r1  r2
5X  2 10
4  20
X  10
 X  20
29.

So, equivalent resistance across battery

R eq  8.5  2  4.5  15
E1  4V and E 2  8V
15
Hence, current from the battery i   1A So, E 2  E1 current flows from Q to P.
15
24. Given circuit is balanced Wheatstone 1
i  A
bridge and no current flows through 4 3
resistance connected across diagonal. Now Potential difference across
circuit reduces to 1
PQ   9  3V
3
30.

Potential difference between A and B

VA  VB  1 1.5
So, equivalent resistance of circuit Or VA  0  1.5 ;  VA  1.5V
18 V V 5V Potential difference between B and C
R eq   ; i    A
5 R 18 / 5 18 VB  VC  1 2.5  2.5V
net emf 10  4  0  VC  2.5V  VC  2.5V
25. i   1A
net resis tan ce 1  2  3 So, potential difference between C and D
26. It is open circuit and for open circuit, VC  VD  2V
terminal potential difference= emf of cell Or 2.5  VD  2  VD  2.5V
i.e., V=E
27. Applying Kirchhoff’s first law at junction 31. Two resistances are short circuited.
A,B,C,D 32. PD  10V
2  V0 V0   4  V0   8 
33.  
2 8 4
11
 8
11 V0  8
V0   volts ; i 4    7  1.57A
7 4 4
34. Apply Kirchhoff’s junction law at difference
junctions.
At A, i AB  23A ; At B, i BC  23  3  26A 35. Current distributes in inverse ratio of
At D, i CD  8A  5A  3A resistance.

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1 1 1 1 4 1
36.      ;R  2
R 8 8 4 8 2
6
I  2A
1 2
6 6
37. R 2,3   3 , R 4,5  3
12
V2,3  V4,5  3volts
38. The potentials of difference points are as
shown in figure.

PD
Current through 5 resistance 
Resis tan ce

 4  2   0.4A
5
39. Potential difference across 4 resistance
 20  16  V current through 4 resistance
36
 36V   9A (From top to bottom)
4
Similarly, current through 2 resistance
20  46
  2A
2
Therefore, total current through 20 volt
battery will be 11A.
1 1 1 1 2 R
40.     , R GH 
R GH 2R R 2R R 2
Similarly R DH  R
V 10
I  DH   5A
R DH 2

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