Detailed SolutionA glass rod when rubbed with silk cloth is charged because
Current electricity
It takes in proton
Its atoms are removed
It gives away electrons
It gives away positive charge
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32. The insulation on a current carrying conductor is provided
To prevent leakage of current
To prevent shock
Both of above factors
None of above factors
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Detailed SolutionThe insulation on a current carrying conductor is provided
33. International ohm is defined in terms of the resistance of
A column of mercury
A cube of carbon
A cube of copper
The unit length of wire
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Detailed SolutionInternational ohm is defined in terms of the resistance of
34. A light bulb draws 300 mA when the voltage across it is 240 V. The resistance of the light bulb is
400 Ohms
600 Ohms
800 Ohms
1000 Ohms
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35. Which of the following materials has the least resistivity ?
Zinc
Lead
Mercury
Copper
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Detailed SolutionWhich of the following materials has the least resistivity ?
36. Which of the following quantities remain the same in all parts of a series circuit?
Voltage
Current
Power
Resistance
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Detailed SolutionWhich of the following quantities remain the same in all parts of a series circuit?
37. In an electric kettle water boils in 10 m minutes. It is required to boil the boiler in 15 minutes, using same supply mains
Length of heating element should be decreased
Length of heating element should be increased
Length of heating element has no effect on heating if water
None of the above
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38. With rise in temperature the resistance of semiconductors
Decreases
Increases
First increases and then decreases
Remains constant
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Detailed SolutionWith rise in temperature the resistance of semiconductors
39. A current of 16 amperes divides between two branches in parallel of resistances 8 ohms and 12 ohms respectively. The current in each branch is
6.4 A, 6.9 A
6.4 A, 9.6 A
4.6 A, 6.9 A
4.6 A, 9.6 A
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40. In a series circuit with unequal resistances
The highest resistance has the most of the current through it
The lowest resistance has the highest voltage drop
The lowest resistance has the highest current
The highest resistance has the highest voltage drop
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Detailed SolutionIn a series circuit with unequal resistances