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In the circuit shown, the current in the 1 Ω resistor is:
PhysicsCurrent ElectricityJEE MainJEE Main 2015 (04 Apr)
Options:
  • A 0.13 A, from P to Q
  • B 1.3 A, from P to Q
  • C 1.3 A, from Q to P
  • D 0.13 A, from Q to P
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 0.13 A, from Q to P



R=3 Ω+2 Ω. Let potential at P=0VA=6 V,VD=9 V, andVQ=x. Apply K.C.L. at x x6 3 + x0 1 + x+9 5 =0 . Solving, x=323  V. So, current in 1 Ωi=32301 from Q to Pi=0.13 A from Q to P

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