The current \(i\) in the given circuit will be:
           
1. \(10\) A
2. \(20\) A
3. \(4\) A
4. \(40\) A

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Resistances are connected in a meter bridge circuit as shown in the figure. The balancing length \(l_1\) is \(40\) cm. Now an unknown resistance \(x\) is connected in series with \(P\) and the new balancing length is found to be \(80\) cm measured from the same end. Then the value of \(x\) will be:
       
1. \(10~\Omega\)
2. \(20~\Omega\)
3. \(30~\Omega\)
4. \(40~\Omega\)
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A battery of \(6\) V is connected to the circuit as shown below. The current \(i\) drawn from the battery is:
              
1. \(1\) A
2. \(2\)
3. \(\frac{6}{11}~\text{A}\)
4. \(\frac{4}{3}~\text{A}\)
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Two coils require \(20\) minutes and \(60\) minutes respectively to produce the same amount of heat energy when connected separately to the same source. If they are connected in parallel arrangement to the same source; the time required to produce the same amount of heat by the combination of coils will be:
1. \(10\) min
2. \(30\) min
3. \(15\) min
4. \(25\) min
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The combination of two identical cells, whether connected in series or parallel combination provides the same current through an external resistance of \(2~\Omega\). The value of the internal resistance of each cell is:
1. \(2~\Omega\)
2. \(4~\Omega\)
3. \(6~\Omega\)
4. \(8~\Omega\)
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A resistor has a resistance of \(5.0 ~\Omega.\) There is a direct current of \(10~\text{A}\) in the resistor. What is the power dissipated by the resistor?
1. \(50~\text{W}\)
2. \(2500~\text{W}\)
3. \(20~\text{W}\)
4. \(500~\text{W}\)
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Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): Alloys such as constantan and manganin are used in making standard resistance coils.
Reason (R): Constantan and manganin have a very small value of temperature coefficient of resistance.
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
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An electric field of \(10\text{ N/C}\) is applied across a wire of an area of cross-section \(10^{-8}\text{ m}^2,\) through which a current of \(1\text{ A}\) is flowing. The resistivity of the material of the wire is:
1. \(10^8 ~\Omega \text- \text{m}\)
2. \(10^{-7} ~\Omega \text- \text{m}\)
3. \(10^{-9} ~\Omega \text- \text{m}\)
4. \(10^7 ~\Omega \text- \text{m}\)
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What will be the most suitable combination of three resistors \(A=2~\Omega, B= 4~\Omega, C= 6~\Omega\) so that \(\left({22 \over 3}\right)\Omega\) is the equivalent resistance of combination? 
1. Parallel combination of \(A\) and \(C\) connected in series with \(B\)
2. Parallel combination of \(A\) and \(B\) connected in series with \(C\).
3. Series combination of \(A\) and \(C\) connected in parallel with \(B\)
4. Series combination of \(B\) and \(C\) connected in parallel with \(A\)
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The effective resistance of a number of identical resistors connected in parallel is \(x.\) When one of the resistors is removed, the effective resistance becomes \(y.\) What is the resistance of the removed resistor?
1. \(\dfrac{(x/y)}{(x+y)}\) 2. \(\dfrac{(xy)}{(y-x)}\)
3. \( (y-x)\) 4. \(\sqrt{xy}\)
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