Q12.Two long straight wires 𝑃 and 𝑄 carrying equal current 10 A each were kept parallel to each other at 5 cm distance. Magnitude of magnetic force experienced by 10 cm length of wire 𝑃 is 𝐹1. If distance between wires is halved and currents on them are doubled, force 𝐹2 on 10 cm length of wire 𝑃 will be: (1) 8𝐹1 (2) 10 𝐹1 𝐹1 𝐹1 (3) (4) 8 10
What This Question Tests
This multi-step question requires calculating equivalent resistance, total current, voltage drops, and then applying Kirchhoff's laws to find currents in specific branches of a complex resistor network.
Concepts Tested
Formulas Used
V = IR
Equivalent resistance for series and parallel
KVL
KCL
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📋 Question Details
- Chapter
- Current Electricity
- Topic
- Kirchhoff's Laws
- Year
- 2023
- Shift
- 24 Jan Shift 1
- Q Number
- Q12
- Type
- Numerical
- NCERT Ref
- Class 12 Physics Ch 3: Current Electricity
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