(a) A resistor R1 is connected across the teminals of a battery. In Ammeter following cases, explain how the power will change? ) Doubling the voltage and increasing the resistance by factor of four (i) Reducing the current by half and increasing the resistance by a factor of four R1 BATTERY (b) A metal ball of charge of 5.4 x 10° electrons is touched to another metal ball so that all the excess electrons are shared equally. What is the final charge on the first ball?

(a) A resistor R1 is connected across the teminals of a battery. In Ammeter following cases, explain how the power will change? ) Doubling the voltage and increasing the resistance by factor of four (i) Reducing the current by half and increasing the resistance by a factor of four R1 BATTERY (b) A metal ball of charge of 5.4 x 10° electrons is touched to another metal ball so that all the excess electrons are shared equally. What is the final charge on the first ball?

University Physics Volume 2

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Chapter9: Current And Resistance

Section: Chapter Questions

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