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

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NCERT Solution for Class 10 Science Chapter 12
Electricity
NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
CBSE Board and UP Board
Exercises Questions
Page No-221
Questions No-9

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  1. Total resistance, R = 0.2 โ„ฆ + 0.3 โ„ฆ + 0.4 โ„ฆ + 0.5 โ„ฆ + 12 โ„ฆ โ€“ 13.4 โ„ฆ
    Potential difference, V = 9 V
    Current through the series circuit, I =ย V/Rย =ย 12V/13.4ฮฉย = 0.67 A
    โˆต There is no division of current in series. Therefore current through 12 โ„ฆ resistor = 0.67 A.

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  2. Total resistance of resistors when connected in series is given by ๐‘…=๐‘…1+๐‘…2+๐‘…3+๐‘…4+๐‘…5 โŸน๐‘…=0.2 ฮฉ+0.3 ฮฉ+0.4 ฮฉ+0.5 ฮฉ+12 ฮฉ=13.4 ฮฉ
    According to Ohmโ€™s law, V = IR
    โŸน๐ผ=๐‘‰/๐‘…=9/13.4=0.67 ๐ด

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