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When a capacitor is fully charged as shown in the following figure, then current drawn from the cell is

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Options:
  • A 1 mA
  • B 0.5 mA
  • C 2 mA
  • D 5 mA
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 0.5 mA

When capacitor is fully charged, then it acts like a open switch, therefore 8  resistor has no use. So, rest of the resistances 4 , 7  and 9  will be in series. Hence, current drawn from cell

I=104+7+9×103=1020×103=0.5 mA

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