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8.current Electricity Structured Questions

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8.current Electricity Structured Questions

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Salman Sir’s Structured Questions

CURRENT
ELECTRICITT
1 Mark Questions

1. 1 coulomb is equal to
(a) 1 ampere × 1 second
(b) 1 joule × 1 second
(c) 1 joule × 1 ampere
(d) None of these

2. Identify the ohmic resistor.


(a) Silver
(b) Silicon
(c) Germanium
(d) None of these

3. Which of the following relation is not correct?


(a) R ∝ L
(b) R ∝ A
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(c) R =
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(d) =𝑅
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4. Which of the following represent Ohm's law?


(a) V × R = I
(b) I = R/V
(c) V/I = R
(d) I/V = R

5. In a house two 60 W lamps glow for 5 h a day and a fan of 100 W runs for 10 h a day.
What is the energy consumption per day?
(a) 1.6 kWh
(b) 1600 kWh
(c) 16 kWh
(d) 160 kWh

02 Marks Questions

6. Define the term resistance. State its SI unit.

7. Distinguish between ohmic and non-ohmic resistors.

8. Find the specific resistance of a wire of length 1.1m, 0.4 m in diameter and having a total
resistance of 42 Ω
9. An electric bulb is connected in an electric circuit. 10 C charge flows through this bulb in 5
s. Find the current flowing through this bulb.

10. Electric fuse is an important component of all domestic circuits. Why? Also, name two
common materials used as heating elements.

Structured Questions

11. (i) (a) Name two devices based on Joule's heating effect.
(b) Name two safety devices used in domestic circuiting.
(c) A bulb is rated at 110V, 80 W. What does this mean?
(ii) (a) Draw a V-I graph for a conductor obeying Ohm's law.
(b) What does the slope of V-I graph for a conductor represent?
(iii) Three 4 Ω resistors, A, B and C are connected as shown in figure. Each of them
dissipates energy and can with stand a maximum power of 36 W without melting. Find the
maximum current that can flow through the three resistors.

12. (i) (a) Draw a graph of potential difference (V) versus current (1) for an ohmic resistor.
(b) How can you find the resistance of the resistor from this graph?
(c) What is a non-ohmic resistor?
(ii) (a) A fuse is rated 8A. Can it be used with an electrical appliance rated 5 kW, 200 V?
Give a reason.
(b) Name the safety devices which are connected to the live wire of a household electric
circuit.
(iii) A heater coil connected to 200 V has a resistance of 80 Ω. If the heater is plugged in for
the time t such that 1 kg of water at 20° C attains a temperature of 60° C. Find
(a) the power of heater.
(b) the heat absorbed by water.
(c) the value of t in seconds.

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