What is the flow of charge through a conductor called?
- astatic electricity
- bmagnetic flux
- ccurrent electricity
- dpotential difference
140 questions · 20 sections
What is the flow of charge through a conductor called?
In which chapter was static electricity discussed?
Which of the following devices is operated by current electricity?
Electric current flows from a body of —
The flow of charge between two charged bodies continues until —
If the two plates of a charged capacitor are joined by a wire, then —
To get a continuous flow of electricity we need —
The electromotive force (EMF) of a battery is defined as —
The unit of electromotive force is —
The potential difference of an ordinary dry cell is —
Inside a battery cell, the potential difference is produced by —
EMF is —
Two 1.5 V cells joined positive-to-negative produce a total voltage of —
When the chemical substances inside a cell are exhausted, the cell —
If 6 J of work is needed to bring 2 C of charge from the low to the high potential terminal of a cell, the EMF of the cell is —
Which of the following is a good conductor?
Which of the following is an insulator?
Which of the following is an example of a semiconductor?
Charge transfer through a metallic conductor occurs due to —
The conductivity of a semiconductor at normal temperature lies between that of —
With a rise of temperature, the conductivity of a semiconductor —
Mainly which class of materials behave as insulators?
The expression for electric current is —
The SI unit of electric current is —
1 coulomb is the charge transferred when —
The direction of conventional electric current is —
If 1 A of current flows from A to B, then in reality electrons move —
Increasing the deficiency of electrons at a point amounts to —
If 5 C of charge passes through a wire in 10 s, the current is —
For the same applied potential difference, the current through different conductors depends on —
Reversing the direction of the applied potential difference changes —
Ohm's law can be written as —
The instrument used to measure potential difference is —
The instrument used to measure electric current is —
The unit of resistance is —
If 1 V applied to a circuit produces 1 A of current, the resistance of the circuit is —
On an vs graph for an ohmic conductor, the slope represents —
Two ohmic wires A and B are tested. The slope of the – line for A is greater than that of B. So —
The potential difference across a conductor is 100 V and the current through it is 10 A. Its resistance is —
The expression for the resistance of a uniform wire is —
If the length of a conductor is doubled keeping area and material unchanged, its resistance —
If the cross-sectional area of a wire is doubled, its resistance —
The unit of specific resistance () is —
Conductivity is defined as —
The unit of conductivity is —
A resistance whose value can be changed within a range is called —
The total number of terminals in a rheostat is —
The colour bands on a fixed resistor indicate its —
With a rise of temperature, the resistance of a metallic conductor —
With a rise of temperature, the resistance of a semiconductor —
Resistance of a metal increases with temperature mainly because —
From Table 11.01, which substance has the highest specific resistance?
From the worked example, the specific resistance of copper is approximately —
Using a wire of radius 0.1 mm, the length needed to make a 1 nichrome resistor is approximately —
Why must the temperature be specified while stating the resistance of a substance?
The symbol —||— represents —
A zigzag line in a circuit diagram represents —
A circle with the letter A inside represents —
A circle with the letter V inside represents —
The amount of current that comes out of the source equals the amount that returns to the source, because —
At any junction in a circuit, the current entering equals the current leaving, because —
Ohm's law applied to any part of a circuit means —
In Figure 11.09(a), V, and in series. The current is —
In Figure 11.09(a), the voltage at point B is —
In Figure 11.09(b), V with three series resistors , and . The circuit current is —
In Figure 11.09(b), the voltage at point B is —
In Figure 11.09(b), no current flows through the BE branch. The voltage at E is —
In Figure 11.09(b), the voltage at point C is —
In Figure 11.10, and are in parallel across 2 V. Current through is —
Total current supplied by the battery in Figure 11.10 is —
The resistance of a connecting copper wire is ignored in circuit analysis because —
A circle with the letter G inside represents —
For resistors in series, the equivalent resistance is —
In a series circuit, the current through each resistor is —
Three resistors of , and are connected in series. Equivalent resistance is —
Two equal resistors of each, connected in series, give an equivalent resistance of —
Adding more resistors in series —
For resistors in parallel, the equivalent resistance is given by —
Two equal resistors of each in parallel have equivalent resistance —
In a parallel combination, the potential difference across each resistor is —
Two resistors of and in parallel give an equivalent resistance of —
Adding more resistors in parallel —
Electric power is given by —
Power dissipated in a resistor of resistance carrying current is —
Power in terms of voltage and resistance is —
The electrical energy supplied in time is —
The unit of electrical energy used in domestic billing is —
1 kilowatt-hour is also called —
The resistance of the filament of a 220 V, 100 W bulb is —
The current through a 220 V, 100 W bulb is approximately —
A 60 W bulb is lit for 5 hours daily over 30 days. Total energy used is —
With a cost of 10 taka per unit, the bill for the above 60 W bulb (5 h × 30 days) is —
In a filament bulb, a large fraction of electrical energy is converted to —
Electricity is transmitted at very high voltage in order to —
If the transmission voltage is increased 10 times for the same delivered power, the current becomes —
If the transmission voltage is increased 10 times, the heat loss in the line becomes —
The reason does NOT predict a 100× increase in line loss when the transmission voltage is raised 10× is that —
Load shedding means —
Load shedding is done in rotation across different areas because —
The voltage of household electricity supplied in our country is —
The smallest current passing directly through the heart that can cause death is about —
The resistance of dry human skin is approximately —
When the skin gets wet, its resistance —
Open electrical wires are covered with —
A short circuit is a condition where —
The function of a fuse is to —
A circuit breaker —
A switch is best connected to the —
The earth (ground) wire of an electrical appliance is generally connected to —
The two wires in a household electric supply line are —
An electrocuted person cannot move because —
Using a hair drier or electric iron near water is dangerous because —
In Figure 11.17, the live wire is marked in —
The neutral wire in the household circuit diagram is marked in —
In Figure 11.17, the 5 A circuit breaker supplies —
The 15 A circuit breaker is connected to —
The 30 A circuit breaker is connected to —
The function of the electric meter in a house is to —
By turning off the main switch we can —
In the household ring main of Figure 11.17, the ground (earth) wire is shown in —
What are the materials through which electric current can flow very easily?
If three resistances of values , and are connected in series, then what will be the equivalent resistance?
The potential difference between the two terminals of a conductor is 100 V. If the amount of current flowing through it is 10 A, what will its resistance be?
The electrical condition of a circuit is measured by —
Based on the circuit of Figure 11.19, what is the equivalent resistance of the circuit?
According to the stem of Figure 11.19 —
If the length of a conductor is increased 5 times keeping material, area and temperature unchanged, its resistance becomes —
The current through Alif's 220 V, 40 W table lamp is —
Total energy used by Alvi (220 V, 100 W bulb, 3 h/day, 30 days) is —
Total energy used by Alif (220 V, 40 W lamp, 4 h/day, 30 days) is —
With a price of 6 taka per unit, who is more economical?
The statement 'EMF of a dry cell is 1.5 V' means —
If a 484 filament bulb is connected to a 220 V supply line, the current is —
To verify the marking '220 V – 100 W' on a bulb, the simplest experimental approach is to —
The main reason for using high voltage to transmit electricity over long distances is to —
Ohm's law is valid —
The resistance of a conductor increases with temperature because —
Electrical system loss in transmission means —