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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2025

Two cells of emf \( E \) and \( 2E \) with internal resistances \( r \) and \( 3r \), respectively are connected in parallel. The emf and internal resistance of the combination is:

  1. A \( \frac{4}{3}E, \frac{2}{3}r \)
  2. B \( \frac{1}{4}E, \frac{3}{2}r \)
  3. C \( \frac{5}{4}E, \frac{3}{4}r \)
  4. D \( \frac{2}{3}E, \frac{1}{2}r \)
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(C) \( \frac{5}{4}E, \frac{3}{4}r \)

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\(E_{ eq }=\frac{E_1 r_2+E_2 r_1}{r_1+r_2}\) \(r_{ eq }=\frac{r_1 r_2}{r_1+r_2}\) \(E_{ eq }=\frac{E \times 3 r+2 E \times r}{r+3 r}=\frac{3 E r+2 E r}{4 r}=\frac{5 E r}{4 r}=\frac{5}{4} E\) \(r_{ eq }=\frac{r \times 3 r}{r+3 r}=\frac{3 r^2}{4 r}=\frac{3 r}{4}\)…
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