Generate JEE Main level questions on Current Electricity. Focus on Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws, and Wheatstone bridge.
381 questions · 20 PYQs · 0 AI practice · JEE Main 2027
Q101JEE Main 2023NAT
When two resistance R1 and R2 connected in series and introduced into the left gap of a meter bridge and a resistance of 10Ω is introduced into the right gap, a null point is found at 60cm from left side. When R1 and R2 are connected in parallel and introduced into the left gap, a resistance of 3Ω is introduced into the right-gap to get null point at 40 cm from left end. The product of R1R2 is _______ Ω2 [29-Jan-2023 Shift 2]
Two identical heater filaments are connected first in parallel and then in series. At the same applied voltage, the ratio of heat produced in same time for parallel to series will be : [11-Apr-2023 shift 1]
A hollow cylindrical conductor has length of 3.14m, while its inner and outer diameters are 4mm and 8mm respectively. The resistance of the conductor is n×10−3Ω.If the resistivity of the material is 2.4×10−8Ωm. The value of n is___ [24-Jan-2023 Shift 1]
Two cells are connected between points A and B as shown. Cell 1 has emf of 12V and internal resistance of 3Ω. Cell 2 has emf of 6V and internal resistance of 6Ω. An external resistor R of 4Ω is connected across A and B. The current flowing through R will be _______ A. [25-Jan-2023 Shift 2]
Method-I:Req=2+5R/5+R=10+7R/5+Ri=3/Req=3(5+R)/10+7Ri1=52,i2=2/Ri=i1+i23(5+R)/10+7R=52+2/R=2(5+R)/5R15R(5+R)=2(5+R)(10+7R)75R+15R2=2(50+35R+10R+2R2)15R2+75R=14R2+90R+100R2−15R−100=0R=15225×1×100/2=15±625/2=215±25R=20ΩMethod-II: Given potential across 5Ω and voltmeter is 2V. To find resistance R of voltmeter.Let current in 5Ω be i1, and in Ri2.i1=52 and i2=2/RV across 2Ω will be 1 volt and i=21A.Using junction law: i=i1+i221=52+2/R2/R=21−52=101R=20Ω
Q108JEE Main 2023MCQ
The current flowing through R2 is: [11-Apr-2023 shift 2]
Wheat stone bridge is in balanced condition.Req1=4R1+8R1Req=38R
Q110JEE Main 2023MCQ
A student is provided with a variable voltage source V, a test resistor RT=10Ω, two identical galvanometers G1 and G2 and two additional resistors, R1=10MΩ and R2=0.001Ω. For conducting an experiment to verify ohm's law, the most suitable circuit is : [6-Apr-2023 shift 2]
This question is based on the conceptual clarity that we should connect ammeter in series and voltmeter in parallel to measure current and potential difference, respectivelyAlso, when we use a galvanometer to create an ammeter, shunt resistance should be very small and should be in parallel.When we create a voltemeter shunt should be large and in series with galvanometer.All these criteria are satisfied in option (2)
Q111JEE Main 2023NAT
Two identical cells, when connected either in parallel or in series gives same current in an external resistance 5Ω. The internal resistance of each cell will be ________ Ω. [31-Jan-2023 Shift 1]
10 resistors each of resistance 10Ω can be connected in such as to get maximum and minimum equivalent resistance. The ratio of maximum and minimum equivalent resistance will be _______. [10-Apr-2023 shift 1]
Rmax⇒\inseries ⇒10R=10×10=100ΩRmax⇒\inparallel =10R=1010=1ΩRminRmax=1100=100 Ans. Rmin⇒1100=100 Ans.
Q114JEE Main 2023NAT
A rectangular parallelepiped is measured as 1cm×1cm×100cm. If its specific resistance is 3×10−7Ωm, then the resistance between its tow opposite rectangular faces will be ________ ×10−7Ω [10-Apr-2023 shift 2]
The length of a metallic wire is increased by 20% and its area of cross section is reduced by 4%. The percentage change in resistance of the metallic wire is ________ [6-Apr-2023 shift 1]
R=AρlR′=0.96Aρ×1.2l=810×R=1.25RIt means 25% increase in Resistance.
Q116JEE Main 2023NAT
A network of four resistances is connected to 9V battery, as shown in figure. The magnitude of voltage difference between the points A and B is ________ V. [15-Apr-2023 shift 1]
The current sensitivity of moving coil galvanometer is increased by 25%.This increase is achieved only by changing in the number of turns of coils and area of cross section of the wire while keeping the resistance of galvanometer coil constant. The percentage change in the voltage sensitivity will be : [11-Apr-2023 shift 1]
τ=mBA= area of coil Kθ=IANBB= magnetic field θ/I=ANB/K Currect senstivity 1.25(θ/I)2=(θ/I)1..........(1)1.25[AN2B/K]=[AN1B/K]1.25=N1/N2=45......(2)⇒R=δℓ/a= const. ⇒ℓ=aVoltage sensitivity =Vθ=Rθ= Current sensitivity /RR= constantVoltage sensitivity ∝ current sensitivity
Q118JEE Main 2023MCQ
A wire of resistance 160Ω is melted and drawn in a wire of one-fourth of its length. The new resistance of the wire will be [12-Apr-2023 shift 1]
Both 4Ω resistance gets short.Remove the resistors that have no current.Req=3+(2∥2)+6Req=3+1+6Req=10Ω
Q120JEE Main 2023MCQ
Different combination of 3 resistors of equal resistance R are shown in the figures. The increasing order for power dissipation is: [13-Apr-2023 shift 1]