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CURRENT ELECTRICITY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. Kirchhoff's junction rule is a reflection of
a)

Conservation of current density vector

b)

Conservation of charge and no accumulation of charge at the the junction

c)

the momentum with which a charged particle approaches a junction is unchanged as the charged particle leaves the junction

d)

Conservation of energy

2.

Which of the following characteristics of electrons determines the current in a conductor?

a)

Drift velocity alone

b)

Thermal velocity alone

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

3.

By what percent the specific resistance of a conductor change when it is length is increased by two times.

a)

10%

b)

20%

c)

5%

d)

No change

4.

What is the potential difference across the combination of cells. The n number of identical cells ε are charged by ε'

a)

(εr + ε'R)/(R+nr)

b)

(R+nr)/(εr + ε'R)

c)

(εR + ε'r)/(R+nr)

d)

(εR + εr)/(R+nr)

5.

A current of 5 Amp is allowed to flow through a wire of cross sectional area 5 mm2. What will be the current density if the area vector describes an angle of 900 to the electric current

a)

2 x 10-5 Am-2

b)

2 x 10-6 Am-2

c)

5 x 10-5 Am-2

d)

0

6.

The conductance of a conductor of resistance 2 milli ohm

a)

5 Siemen

b)

0.5 Siemen

c)

50 Siemen

d)

500 Siemen

7.

------ is called the increase in resistance per unit original resistance per degree kelvin rise of temperature

a)

Thermal velocity

b)

temperature coefficient of electrical resistivity

c)

temperature coefficient of electrical resistance

d)

conducance

8.

72 cells of internal resistance 5 Ohm and emf 2.0 volt are used to send current through an external circuit of resistance 10 Ohm. What is the maximum current in the circuit

a)

6/35 amp

b)

12/35 Amp

c)

24/35 Amp

d)

35/24 Amp

9.

When an electric field is applied across the ends of a conductor the electrons experience this..

a)

gains kinetic energy due to electric field

b)

loses kinetic energy due to electric field

c)

loses / gains kinetic energy during the collision in the direction of electric field

d)

loses/gains kinetic energy during the collision in the direction opposite to the direction of electric field

10.

The average relaxation time during collision of electrons with atoms is

a)

10-14 sec

b)

10-10

c)

104

d)

1014