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Explain the Meaning of the Statement 'The Current Rating of a Fuse is 5 A'. - Physics

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Explain the meaning of the statement 'the current rating of a fuse is 5 A'.
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'The current rating of a fuse is 5 A' means that the maximum safe current permitted to flow through it before it breaks down is 5A.
 
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अध्याय 4: Current Electricity - Exercise 4.2 i [पृष्ठ १८७]

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फ्रैंक Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 4 Current Electricity
Exercise 4.2 i | Q 4 | पृष्ठ १८७

संबंधित प्रश्न

The SI unit of charge is volt.


An electric circuit consisting of a 0.5 m long nichrome wire XY, an ammeter, a voltmeter, four cells of 1.5 V each and a plug key was set up.

(i) Draw a diagram of this electric circuit to study the relation between the potential difference maintained between the points 'X' and 'Y' and the electric current flowing through XY.


A battery of 9 V is connected in series with resistors of 0.2 Ω, 0.3 Ω, 0.4 Ω, 0.5 Ω and 0.12 Ω. How much current would flow through the 12 Ω resistor?


Tell the odd one out. Give a proper explanation.


The following table shows the current in Amperes and potential differences in Volts.

  1. Find the average resistance.
  2. What will be the nature of the graph between the current and potential difference? (Do not draw a graph.)
  3. Which law will the graph prove? Explain the law.
V (volts) I (amp)
4 9
5 11.25
6 13.5

A battery of e.m.f. 15 V and internal resistance 3 ohm is connected to two resistors of resistance 3 ohm and 6 ohm in series. Find:
(i) The current through the battery,
(ii) The p.d. between the terminals of the battery.


An electric kettle has a heating element which is rated at 2 kW when connected to a 250 V electric supply. Calculate the
(a) Current which flows in the element when it is connected to a 250 V supply,
(b) Resistance of the filament,
(c) Heat produced in 1 minute by the element,
(d) Cost of running the kettle for 10 minutes a day for 30 days of the month, at the rate of Rs. 3.00 per unit.


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


Give the electric current unit.


The number of electrons constituting a 1-coulomb charge is ______.


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