AP EAMCET202422 May 2024Morning ShiftPhysicsCurrent ElectricityActual
Two identical cells gave the same current through an external resistance of 2 regardless whether the cells are grouped in series or parallel. The internal resistance of the cells is
Options
- A1
- B0.5
- C1.5
- D2.0
Correct answer
D. 2.0
Step-by-step solution
For first case, I= 2 E R+2 r ...(i) For second case, I= E R+ r 2 = 2 E 2 R+r ....(ii) From eqs(i) and (ii), we get R +2 r =2 R + r r = R =2