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प्रश्न
Explain, why the potential difference across the terminals of a cell is more when the cell is not in use than it is when the cell is being used.
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उत्तर
The reason is that when the cell is being used, there is a drop in potential across the internal resistance of the cell.
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1 A = _________ mA
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| Column - I | Column - II |
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| (ii) potential difference | (b) ohm meter |
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| (iv) Electrical power | (d) joule |
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