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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Current electricity
  • JEE Mains 2022
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A battery of \(6\,V\) is connected to the circuit as shown below. The current I drawn from the battery is:

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(A) \(1\,A\)

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Balanced wheat stone bridge in circuit so there is no current in \(5\,\Omega\) resistor so it can be removed from the circuit.

\(R _{eq }=\frac{6 \times 12}{6+12}+2\)

\(=\frac{6 \times 12}{18}+2\)

\(R _{e q }=6\,\Omega\)

\(I =\frac{ V }{ R _{a q }}=\frac{6}{6}=1\,Amp\)

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