Revision Test
Revision Test
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Answer the following:
31. Name and state the law which relates the potential difference and current in a conductor. What is the
necessary condition for a conductor to obey the law mentioned by you?
32. Find the equivalent resistance between A and B in the following circuit:
33. An electric iron is rated 250V, 2500 W. (i) find the current drawn by the iron, (ii) calculate the energy
consumed by it 40 hours and (iii) calculate the cost of energy consumed at ₹6.25 per kWh.
34. How does the thickness and length of a fuse wire depend on its current rating?
35. It is dangerous to connect the switch in the neutral wire. Why?
36. A d.c motor is rotating in clockwise direction. State two ways to change the rotation of motor into
clockwise direction.
37. Can a transformer work when it is connected to a d.c. source? Give reason.
38. State two factors on which the magnitude of induced emf in a coil depend.
39. 40 g of water at 600C is poured into a vessel containing 50g of water at 200C. The final temperature of
the mixture is 300C. Taking the specific heat capacity of water as 4.2 J g-1 K-1, calculate the heat capacity
of vessel.
40. Ice cream appears colder to mouth than water at 00C. Why?
41. Water in lakes and ponds do not freeze at once in cold countries. Why?
42. What are radio isotopes? Give two uses of in industry.
43. What is meant by background radiations? Name two sources of it.
44. State two uses of nuclear fission.
45. Write Einstein’s mass – energy equivalence and mention the meaning of each symbol used.
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