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Define the unit of current.
Three 2 V cells are connected in series and used as a battery in a circuit.
- What is the p.d. at the terminals of the battery?
- How many joules of electrical energy does 1 C gain on passing through
- one cell
- all three cells?
Ten bulbs are connected in a series circuit to a power supply line. Ten identical bulbs are connected in a parallel circuit to an identical power supply line.
- Which circuit would have the highest voltage across each bulb?
- In which circuit would the bulbs be brighter?
- In which circuit, if one bulb blows out, all others will stop glowing?
- Which circuit would have less current in it?
In the network shown in the following adjacent Figure, calculate the equivalent resistance between the points.
- A and B
- A and C

Two resistors of 2.0 Ω and 3.0 Ω are connected (a) in series (b) in parallel, with a battery of 6.0 V and negligible internal resistance. For each case draw a circuit diagram and calculate the current through the battery.
A 720 W heater operates from a 220 V line voltage. Calculate:
(a) The electrical energy consumed by the heater in 3 h.
(b) The cost of electrical energy consumption at the rate of 60 paise per kWh.
Find the effective resistance in the following circuit diagrams (Fig.):

The value used for practical measurement of Alternating Current is the:
What happens when the switch in a circuit is turned OFF (open circuit)?
