Ch 3. Current Electricity Flashcards
The relation between the drift velocity (V d) and applied electric field (E) of a conductor is
V d ∝ E
V d Proportional To E
Two resistors R and 2R are connected in series in an electric circuit. The thermal energy developed in R and 2R will be in ratio
1:2
The motion of electron inside the conductor is
Drifting
What is mainly measured by potentiometer?
Potential Difference
One ampere is equal to
1 coulomb/1 second
Unit of electromotive force is
Volt
Which of the following is correct for resistivity of a material?
P = RA/L
The heat produced in a conductor of resistance R due to flow of current I for time t is
I².R.t
Value of green colour code on carbon resistance is
5
The value of yellow colour in colour code of carbon resistance is
4
Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity?
Silver
Which of the following is the same in parallel connection of resistances?
Potential difference
1 volt is equal to
1JC⁻¹
The value of red colour in colour code of carbon resistance is
2
At constant potential difference, the resistance of any electric circuit is halved, the value of heat produced will be
Double
The current flowing in a wire is 1A. If the charge of an electron is 1.6 × 10¹⁹C, then the number of electrons flowing through the wire per second is
6.25 × 10¹⁸
When two bulbs of power 60W and 40W are connected in series, then the power of their combination will be
24W
The specific resistance of a conductor increases with
Increase of temperature
The drift velocity (Vd) and applied electric field (E) of a conductor are related as :
Vd ∝ E
Two cells of e.m.f. ε₁ and ε₂, internal resistance r₁ and r₂, connected in parallel. The equivalent e.m.f. of the combination is
ε₁ r₂ + ε₂ r₁/ r₁ + r₂
Which element is used in electric heater?
Nichrome
Absorbed electrical energy is
Proportional to the square of the potential difference
Dimension of electromotive force (e.m.f.) is
M¹ L² T⁻³ I⁻¹
Ampere - hour is unit of
Charge