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Five cells have been connected in parallel to form a battery. The emf and internal resistances of the cells have been shown in figure. A load resistance R is connected to the battery.
(a) Which of the 5 cells will have maximum current flowing through it?
(b) find the current through load resistance R.

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(a) cell with emf 16e
(b) `I=(80 epsilon)/(31R+16r)`
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