AIPMT MAIN2008Physics-Current Electricity

AIPMT MAIN 2008 Physics Potentiometer MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

A cell can be balanced against 110 cm and 100 cm of potentiometer wire, respectively with and without being short circuited through a resistance of 10 Ω. Its internal resistance is

A

Zero

B

1.0 Ω

C

0.5 Ω

D

2.0 Ω

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Internal resistance = (110/100 - 1) x 10Ω

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