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  10. An electric heater coil if connected to a 230 V source if the resistan...

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  11. On what factors does the resistance of a conductor depend?

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  12. Two resistos with resistance 5 ohm and 10 ohm respectively are to be c...

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  13. Two resistos with resistance 5 ohm and 10 ohm respectively are to be c...

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  14. A current of 1A flows on a wire for 5 minutes, find the amount of elec...

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  15. How much work is done in moving a charge of 5C between two points in a...

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  16. An electric bulb is connected to a 220 V source. If the resistance of ...

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  17. An electric heater coils is connect to a 220 V source. If the resistan...

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  18. Resistance of a metal wire of length 2 m is 40 ohm. If the diameter of...

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  19. A 8 ohm resistance wire is stretched to double its length. Calculate t...

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  20. A bulb whose resistance is 10 ohm is connected to a 6 V battery. Calcu...

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