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प्रश्न
Define the unit of current.
Define the S.I. unit of electric current.
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उत्तर
The unit of electric current is ampere (A). When one coulomb charge flows through an electric circuit in one second, then the electric current flowing through the circuit is said to be an ampere.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following units could be used to measure electric charge?
(a) ampere
(b) joule
(c) volt
(d) coulomb
Two lamps, one rated 40 W at 220 V and the other 60 W at 220 V, are connected in parallel to the electric supply at 220 V.
(a) Draw a circuit diagram to show the connections.
(b) Calculate the current drawn from the electric supply.
(c) Calculate the total energy consumed by the two lamps together when they operate for one hour.
How does the heat H produced by a current passing through a fixed resistance wire depend on magnitude of current I?
The circuit diagram in fig shows two coils of an insulated copper wire wound on a cardboard tube. G is a center zero galvanometer.
(a) Describe what will happen when th e swi tch K is cl osed for severa l
seconds and then opened again .
(b) What will be the effect of repeating the experiment with an iron placed in the tube?
Tick (✓) the correct choice among the following :
Which of the following changes would enable a millimeter to be used as a
direct current ammeter reading upto 1 A?
An electric bulb is rated at 220 V, 100 W.
- What is its resistance?
- What safe current can be passed through it?
A bulb of 40 W is used for 12.5 h each day for 30 days. Calculate the electrical energy consumed.
A bulb is connected to a battery of p.d. 4 V and internal resistance 2.5 Ω . A steady current of 0.5 A flows through the circuit. Calculate:
The total energy supplied by the battery in 10 minutes
Match the items in column-I to the items in column-II:
| Column - I | Column - II |
| (i) electric current | (a) volt |
| (ii) potential difference | (b) ohm meter |
| (iii) specific resistance | (c) watt |
| (iv) Electrical power | (d) joule |
| (v) electrical energy | (e) ampere |
