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Through a coil of resistance R charge is flowing in such a manner that in every time interval t0 the amount of charge flow is reduced by a factor of 12. If a total of q charge flows through the coil in very long time, then the total amount of heat generated in the coil will be
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Options:
  • A 14t0q2Rloge2
  • B 3  2q2Rloge2t0
  • C q2Rloge22 t0
  • D 3q2Rloge24t0
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The correct answer is: q2Rloge22 t0
I(t)=I0e-λt,    λ=loge2T12=loge2T0
q=dq=0I(t)dt=0I0e-λtdt=I0(-λ)e-λt0
  q=I0λ  I0=qλ
H=dH=I2Rdt=R0I02e-2λtdt
H=RI0212λ=R2λ×q2λ2=q2Rλ2=q2R2×loge2t0
  H=q2Rloge22t0

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