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CBSE - Class 10 Science Electricity Worksheet

1.
Show how you would connect three resistors, each of resistance $6 \Omega$, so that the combination has a resistance of (ii) $4 \Omega$.
2.

What is the full fom of LED?

a.

Light Emitting Diode

b.

Light Emission Diode

3.
Explain the following.
(c) Why is the series arrangement not used for domestic circuits?
4.
A hot plate of an electric oven connected to a 220 V line has two resistance coils $A$ and $B$, each of $24 \Omega$ resistance, which may be used separately, in series, or in parallel. What are the currents in the three cases?
5.

In the figure, the voltages are v1(t)=100cos(wt),v2(t)=100cos(wt+π18) and v3(t)=100cos(wt+π36). The circuit is in sinusoidal steady state, and R<<wL.P1,P2,P2 and P3 are the average power outputs. Which one of the following statements is true?

a.

P1=P2=P3=0

b.

P1<0,=P2>0,P3>0

c.

P1<0,=P2>0,P3<0

d.

P1>0,=P2<0,P3>0

6.

What type of circuits is used for wiring system in our home?

a.

Series circuits

b.

Parallel circuits

7.

What is voltage?

a.

Force required to move electrons

b.

Potential difference between two points

8.

A piece of wire of resistance $R$ is cut into five equal parts. These parts are then connected in parallel. If the equivalent resistance of this combination is $R'$, then the ratio $\frac{R}{R'}$ is –

a.

$\frac{1}{25}$

b.

$\frac{1}{5}$

c.

5

d.

25

9.

KIRCHOFF JUNCTION RUL IS BASED ON CONSERVATION OF CHARGE.

a. True b. False
10.

What is current?

a.

Rate of flow of electrons

b.

Resist the flow of electorns

11.
Explain the following.
(b) Why are the conductors of electric heating devices, such as bread-toasters and electric irons, made of an alloy rather than a pure metal?
12.

Two conducting wires of the same material and of equal lengths and equal diameters are first connected in series and then parallel in a circuit across the same potential difference. The ratio of heat produced in series and parallel combinations would be –

a.

1:2

b.

2:1

c.

1:4

d.

4:1

13.

To detect obstacles in the path man, birds and electronic device uses sensor. If true can you tell name of the sensors used by man, bird, electronic devices.

a. True b. False
14.
Which uses more energy, a 250 W TV set in 1 hr, or a 1200 W toaster in 10 minutes?
15.

What is a circuit?

a.

Rate of flow of electrons.

b.

A closed path to flow current.

16.
Explain the following.
(a) Why is the tungsten used almost exclusively for filament of electric lamps?
17.
When a 12 V battery is connected across an unknown resistor, there is a current of 2.5 mA in the circuit. Find the value of the resistance of the resistor.
18.
How is a voltmeter connected in the circuit to measure the potential difference between two points?
19.
A battery of 9 V is connected in series with resistors of $0.2 \Omega$, $0.3 \Omega$, $0.4 \Omega$ , $0.5 \Omega$ and $12 \Omega$, respectively. How much current would flow through the $12 \Omega$ resistor?
20.

The values of current $I$ flowing in a given resistor for the corresponding values of potential difference $V$ across the resistor are given below –

Plot a graph between $V$ and $I$ and calculate the resistance of that resistor.

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