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JEE Main 2018Current Electricity Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2018 (Offline)

Question

Two batteries with e.m.f 12 V and 13 V are connected in parallel across a load resistor of 10 . The internal resistances of the two batteries are 1 and 2 respectively. The voltage across the load lies between :

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Correct answer
C11.5 V and 11.6 V

Step-by-step explanation

JEE Main 2018 (Offline) Physics - Current Electricity Question 305 English Explanation

Let potential at S, T, R = V and potential at P, Q, U, = 0

Using kirchhoff's law at P :

Current at P is ,



+ + = 12 +

=

=

V = 11.56 Volt.

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