Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
A current of 100 mA. flows through a wire. The charge on an electron is 1.6 × 10-19 C. Find the number of electrons passing per second through the cross-section of the conductor.
Advertisements
उत्तर
Given: I = 100mA = 100 × 10-3 A = 0.1A, e = 1.6 × 10-19 C
Let n electrons are passing per second. Charge on one electron = e
Total charge passed in one second = ne
Thus, i = ne or
n = `"i"/"e" = 0.1/(1.6 xx 10^-19) = 6.25 xx 10^17`.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Calculate the quantity of heat produced in a 20 Ω resistor carrying 2.5 A current in 5 minutes.
Potential difference is measured in _________ by using a ___________ placed in ___________ across a component.
State the relation between potential difference, work done and charge moved.
The p.d. across a lamp is 12 V. How many joules of electrical energy are changed into heat and light when:
a charge of 5 C passes through it?
The potential difference between the terminals of an electric iron is 240 V and the current is 5.0 A. What is the resistance of the electric iron?
If the potential difference between the end of a wire of fixed resistance is doubled, by how much does the electric power increase?
Electric cells having 2V potential difference each have been connected in the form of a battery. What will be the total potential difference of the battery in both cases?
Write an expression for the electrical power spent in flow of current through a conductor in terms of resistance and potential difference.
Find the resistance of a conductor if the electric current flowing through it is 0.35 A when the potential difference across it is 1.4 V.
Five resistors of different resistances are connected together as shown in the figure. A 12 V battery is connected to the arrangement.

Calculate:
(i) the total resistance in the circuit
(ii) the total current flowing in the circuit.


