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Combination of Resistors - Series and Parallel PYQs: JEE Mains Physics

13 STD 12 - Current electricity questions on Combination of Resistors - Series and Parallel, asked from 2023–2026.

13questions
311in STD 12 - Current electricity
2023–2026years
Difficulty mix
Easy 8% Medium 38% Hard 54%

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  1. 1. A wheatstone bridge is initially at room temperature and all arms of the bridge have same value of resistances ( \(R_1=R_2=R_3=R_4\) ). When \(R_3\) resistance is heated to some temperature, its resistance value has gone up by \(10 \%\). The potential difference \(\left( V _{ a }- V _{ b }\right)\) (after \(R _3\) is heated) is ___________ V.
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    2026 Easy
  2. 2. Refer to the circuit diagram given below. The heat generated across the \(6\,\Omega\) resistance in \(100\) second is \(\dfrac{\alpha}{100}\) J. The value of \(\alpha\) is _______. (Nearest integer)
    2026 Hard
  3. 3. Refer to the figure given below, current between terminals \(A\) and \(B\) is _____ A.
    2026 Hard
  4. 4. The equivalent resistance between the points \(A\) and \(B\) in the following circuit is \(\frac{x}{5} \Omega\). The value of \(x\) is ___________.
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    2026 Hard
  5. 5. Two known resistance of \(R \Omega\) and \(2 R \Omega\) and and one unknown resistance \(X \Omega\) are connected in a circuit as shown in the figure. If the equivalent resistance between points A and B in the circuit is \(X \Omega\), then the value of X is _________ \(\Omega\).
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    2026 Hard
  6. 6. Two resistors of \(200 \, \Omega\) and \(400 \, \Omega\) are connected in series with a battery of \(100\) V. A bulb rated at \(200\) V, \(100\) W is connected across the \(400 \, \Omega\) resistance. The potential drop across the bulb is _______ V. 2026 Hard
  7. 7. A wire of resistance \(R\) is bent into a triangular pyramid as shown in figure with each segment having same length. The resistance between points \(A\) and \(B\) is \(R / n\). The value of \(n\) is :
    2025 Medium
  8. 8.
    Sliding contact of a potentiometer is in the middle of the potentiometer wire having resistance \(R_p=1 \Omega\) as shown in the figure. An external resistance of \(R_e=2 \Omega\) is connected via the sliding contact. The electric current in the circuit is :
    2025 Medium
  9. 9. The value of current I in the electrical circuit as given below, when potential at A is equal to the potential at B, will be ____ A.
    2025 Medium
  10. 10. A wire of resistance \(R\) and length \(L\) is cut into 5 equal parts. If these parts are joined parallely, then resultant resistance will be _______. 2024 Medium
  11. 11. In the given figure, the charge stored in \(6 \ \mu \mathrm{F}\) capacitor, when points \(A\) and \(B\) are joined by a connecting wire is _______ \(\mu \mathrm{C}\).
    2024 Hard
  12. 12. The charge accumulated on the capacitor connected in the following circuit is________ \(\mu \mathrm{C}\) (Given \(\mathrm{C}=150\  \mu \mathrm{F}\))
    2024 Hard
  13. 13. In the network shown below, the charge accumulated in the capacitor in steady state will be ........... \(\mu C\)
    2023 Medium

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How many Combination of Resistors - Series and Parallel questions came in JEE Mains?

13 questions from 2023–2026, each with the correct answer and a full solution.

How difficult are Combination of Resistors - Series and Parallel questions?

8% are easy, 38% medium and 54% hard.