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In the circuit, the cells are having negligible resistances. If the galvanometer shows null defection then the value of ' $\mathrm{V}$ ' is

PhysicsCurrent ElectricityAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2023 (17 May Shift 1)
Options:
  • A $12 \mathrm{~V}$
  • B $6 \mathrm{~V}$
  • C $4 \mathrm{~V}$
  • D $2 \mathrm{~V}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $2 \mathrm{~V}$


Apply the Kirchoff law
$\begin{aligned}
& -12+500 \mathrm{i}+100 \mathrm{i}=0 \\
& 600 \mathrm{i}=12 \\
& \mathrm{i}=\frac{12}{600}=0.02 \mathrm{~A} \\
& \mathrm{~V}=\mathrm{iR}=100 \times 0.02=2 \mathrm{~V}
\end{aligned}$

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