In an RC circuit while discharging, the graph of log i versus time is as shown by the dotted line in the diagram figure, where i is the current. When the value of the resistance is doubled, which of the solid curve best represents the variation of log i versus time ?
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
Three identical capacitors are given a charge Q each and they are then allowed to discharge through resistance R1, R2 and R3. Their charges, as a function of time shown in the graph below. The smallest of the three resistance is
(1) R3
(2) R2
(3) R1
(4) Cannot be predicted
The plates of a capacitor are charged to a potential difference of 320 volts and are then connected across a resistor. The potential difference across the capacitor decays exponentially with time. After 1 second the potential difference between the plates of the capacitor is 240 volts, then after 2 and 3 seconds the potential difference between the plates will be
(1) 200 and 180 V
(2) 180 and 135 V
(3) 160 and 80 V
(4) 140 and 20 V
In the given figure each plate of capacitance C has partial value of charge equal to:
1. CE
2.
3.
4.
In the figure below, what is the potential difference between the point A and B and between B and C respectively in steady state
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
In the circuit here, the steady state voltage across capacitor C is a fraction of the battery e.m.f. The fraction is decided by
(1) R1 only
(2) R1 and R2 only
(3) R1 and R3 only
(4) R1, R2 and R3
A capacitor of capacitance 5 μF is connected as shown in the figure. The internal resistance of the cell is 0.5 Ω. The amount of charge on the capacitor plate is?
(1) 0 μC
(2) 5 μC
(3) 10 μC
(4) 25 μC
In the figure a long uniform potentiometer wire AB is having a constant potential gradient along its length. The null points for the two primary cells of emfs E1 and E2 connected in the manner shown are obtained at a distance of 120 cm and 300 cm from the end A. Find (i) and position of null point for the cell E1.
How is the sensitivity of a potentiometer increased ?
Using Kirchoffs rules determine the value of unknown resistance R in the circuit so that no current flows through 4 Ω resistance. Also find the potential difference between A and D.
In the circuit shown, the current through the 4 resistor is 1 A when the points P and M are connected to a DC voltage source. The potential difference between the points M and N is
1. 1.5 V
2. 1.0 V
3. 0.5 V
4. 3.2 V
A cell can be balanced against 110cm and 100 cm of potentiometer wire, respectively with and without being short-circuited through a resistance of . Its internal resistance is
(1) 1.0
(2) 0.5
(3) 2.0
(4) zero