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A cell E1 of emf 6 V and internal resistance 2Ω is connected with another cell E2 of emf 4 V and internal resistance 8 Ω (as shown in the figure). The potential difference across points X and Y is:

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Options:
  • A 10.0 V
  • B 5.6 V
  • C 2.0 V
  • D 3.6 V
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 5.6 V

I=6-410=15 A

 Vx+4+8×15-Vy=0

 Vx-Vy=-5.6Vx-Vy=5.6 V

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