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  1. Why the fuse wire should have high resistance and low melting point?

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  2. A fuse wire is a wire of Low resistance and high melting point.

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  3. Why the fuse wire should have high resistance and low melting point?

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  4. One kilowatt hour is equal to

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  5. Which out of the following is used to make standard resistance

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  6. The rings on carbon resistance have colours in the sequence Red,Yellow...

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  7. With increase in temperature, resistance of metals :

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  8. For alloys the value of temperature coefficient of resistance is very ...

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  9. For metallic conductors the value of temperature coefficient of resist...

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  10. S.l. unit of electromotive force is volt. (True/False)

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  11. On what factor does the internal resistance of a cell depends?

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  12. With the help of a diagram derive the formula for the equivalent resis...

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  13. What is the internal resistance of a cell ? How it can be measured ?

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  14. What is Non-ohmic device ? Give one example.

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  15. What is a drift velocity ? Establish the relations between the drift v...

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  16. If drift velocity of electron as well as charge on electron is very sm...

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  17. Define internal resistance of a cell and find an expression for it.

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  18. Establish the relation between drift velocity of electrons and electri...

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  19. The number density of free electrons in a metal piece is a very large ...

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  20. Standard resistance coils are made up of which material why ?

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