A condenser having a capacity of 2 μF is charged to 200 V and then the plates of the capacitor are connected to a resistance wire.The heat produced is
2 x 10-2 J
4 x 10-2 J
4 x 10-4 J
4 x 1010 J
The negative Zn pole of a Daniell cell, sending a contant current through a circuit, decreases in mass by 0.13 g in 30 minutes. If the electrochemical equivalent of Zn and Cu are 32.5 and 31.5 respectively, the increase in the mass of the positive Cu pole in this time is
0.180 g
0.141 g
0.126 g
0.242 g
An electirc kettle boils 1 kg of water in time t1 and another kettle boils the same amount of water in time t2. When they are joined in series, the time required to boil 1 kg of water is
t1 + t2
A 220 volt, 1000 watt bulb is connected across a 110 volt mains supply. The power consumed will be
750 watt
500 watt
250 watt
1000 watt
A storage battery is connected to the mains for charging with emf of 12.5 V. The internal resistance of the storage battery is 1 Ω. When the charging current is 0.5 A, the potential difference across the storage battery is
13 V
12.5 V
12 V
11.5 V
A piece of copper and another of germanium are cooled from room temperature to 80K.The resistance of
each of them increases
each of them decreases
copper increases and germanium decreases
copper decreases and germanium increases
A 6 V battery is connected to the terminals of a three metre long wire of uniform thickness and resistance of . The difference of potential between two points on the wire separated by a distance of 50cm will be
2 V
3 V
1 V
1.5 V
The length of a potentiometer wire is 5 metres. An electron in this wire experiences a force of 4.8 × 10-19 newton, emf of the main cell used in potentiometer is
infinite
zero
minimum
maximum
A 10 metre potentionmeter wire has a resistance of 20 Ω. It is connected in series with a battery of emf 2.5 volt and a resistance of 5 Ω. The potential gradient along wire in volt cm-1 is
0.002
0.02
0.2
0.0025
Potentiometer measures the potential difference more accurately than a voltmeter because
it has a wire of high resistance
it has a wire of low resistance
it does not draw current from external circuit
it draws a heavy current from external circuit
