Heating and Chemical Effect of Current 1171

1.

An electric kettle has two coils. When one of these is

switched on, the water in the kettle boils in 6 minutes.
When the other coil is switched on, the water boils in 3
minutes. If the two coils are connected in series, the time
taken to boil the water in the kettle is
(a) 3 minutes
(c) 2 minutes

2.

3.

5.

9.

10.

Two indentical electric lamps marked 500 W, 220 V are

connected in series and then joined to a 110 V line. The
power consumed by each lamp is
125
(a)
W
4

25
(b)
W
4

225
W
4

(d) 125 W

Amount of electricity required to pass through the H 2 O

(b)

(c) 2 Faraday

(d) 3 Faraday

The resistance of the filament of a lamp increases with the

increase in temperature. A lamp rated 100 W, 220 V is
connected across 220 V power supply. If the voltage drops
by 10% then the power of lamp will be

In the following circuit, 18 resistor develops 2 J/sec

due to current flowing through it. The power developed
across 10 resistance is

(c) 1.5 V

(d) 4.5 V

(c)

(If

Z = 1 10 8 kg / C

and

density

12.

of

(b) 15 minutes
(d) 60 minutes

13.

The three resistances A, B and C have values 3R, 6R and R

respectively. When some potential difference is applied
across the network, the thermal powers dissipated by A, B
and C are in the ratio
(a) 2 : 3 : 4

3R

(b) 2 : 4 : 3

(c) 4 : 2 : 3
(d) 3 : 2 : 4

6R

4
W
5

(d) 25 W

In how much time, one litre of H 2 will be collected by 5 A

R
C

12

(b) 10 W

(b) 3 V

(b) 81 W

(c) Between 90 W and 100 W (d) Between 81 W and 90 W

11.

water, 34 kcal heat is liberated. The minimum voltage

required to decompose water is
(a) 0.75 V

1
Faraday
2

(a) 1 Faraday

(a) 125 W

(a) 30 minutes
(c) 45 minutes

8.

(d) 120 mV

(a) 90 W

H 2 = 0 . 09 kg / m 3 )

7.

(b) 80 mV

(c) 144 mV

When 1 gm hydrogen (e .c.e . = 1 . 044 10 8 kg / C forms

current

6.

(a) 150 mV

voltmeter so as to liberate 11.2 litre of hydrogen will be

A 3 rise in temperature is observed in a conductor by

passing a certain current. When the current is doubled,
the rise in temperature will be
(a) 15 C
(b) 12 C
(d) 3 C
(c) 9 C

(c)
4.

(b) 6 minutes
(d) 9 minutes

develops by a thermopile using such 150 thermo couples

in series shall be

14.

9
10

12

9
18

If resistance of the filament increases with temperature,

what will be power dissipated in a 220 V- 100 W lamp
when connected to 110 V power supply
(a) 25 W

(b) < 25 W

(c) > 25 W

(d) None of these

Total surface area of a cathode is 0 . 05 m 2 and 1 A current

passes through it for 1 hour. Thickness of nickle deposited
on the cathode is (Given that density of nickle =
9 gm / cc and it's E.C.E. = 3 . 04 10 4 gm / C )
(a) 2.4 m

(b) 2 . 4 m

(c) 2.4 m

(d) None of these

Two bulbs consume same power when operated at 200 V

and 300 V respectively. When these bulbs are connected
in series across a D.C. source of 500 V, then
(a) Ratio of potential difference across them is 3/2

If the length of the filament of a heater is reduced by 10%,

the power of the heater will

(b) Ratio of potential difference across them is 9/4

(a) Increase by about 9%

(b) Increase by about 11%

(d) Ratio of power consumed across them is 2/3

(c) Increase by about 19%

(d) Decrease by about 10%

A thermo couple develops 40 V / kelvin . If hot and cold

junctions be at 40o C and 20 o C respectively then the emf

(c) Ratio of power consumed across them is 4/9

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1.

(d) In

1
1
1
=
+
PS
P1 P2

series

Hence total emf = 150 800 = 12 10 4 V = 120 mV

9.

1
1
1
=
+
(H s / t s ) (H1 / t1 ) (H 2 / t2 )

So charge required to liberate 22.4 litre of H2 = 2Ne =

2F.

(b) i2 Rt = C = 3 C; C = Thermal capacity

Hence charge required to liberate 11.2 litre of H2 = F.

when i1 = 2i C 1 = 4 i Rt = 4 3 C 1 = 12 C
o

3.

220V

55
P' =
500
220

4.

10.

125
W
4

(220 0 . 9)2
. Here R will be less than R,
R'
because now the rise in temperature will be less.
(220 0 . 9 )2
= 81W
Therefore P is more than
R

55V

But it will not be 90% of earlier value, because fall in

temperature is small. Hence (d) is correct.

110 V

11.

1 10 3
10 5
m
=
C=
C
8
1 . 044
Z 1 . 044 10
Given H = 34 kcal = 4.2 34 103 J

(c) m = Zit it =

Heat generated H = Vit = V .

and i = i1 + i2

4 . 2 34 1 . 044
V =
= 4.2 0.34 1.044 = 1.5 V
10 2
5.

(a) m = zi t 10 3 0 . 09 = 1 10 8 5 t t = 30 min

6.

4
2i
(c) Thermal power in A = PA = 3 R = i2 R
3
3

12.

PA : PB : PC

4 2
= : :1 = 4 : 2 : 3
3 3

7.

6R

18

i1

i
i
=1+ 2 =1+2 = 3
i1
i1

P10 i 10
=
P10 = 10 W
P18 i1 18
(c) If resistance does not vary with temperature P
2

(c) Mass deposited = density volume of the metal

m = p AX

Hence from Faradays first law m = Zit ..(ii)

So from equation (i) and (ii)

Zit = Ax x =

1
1
(b) P and R l P
R
l

P
l
P
(100 10 ) 90
1 = 2 1 =
=
P2 = 1 . 11 P1
P2 l1
P2
100
100
P P1
% change in power = 2
100 = 11 %
P1

8.

10
i

13.
i

V
110
consumed = A PR =
100 = 25 W . But
220
VR
in second cases resistance decreases so consumed
power will be more than 25 W

2
i
Thermal power in B = PB = 6 R = i2 R
3
3

C = PC = i R

i2

From P = i2 R

(b) The given circuit can be redrawn as follows

i1
9
1
=
=
i2 18 2

10 5
1 .044

Thermal power in

(220 )2
. When then voltage drops, expected
R

power is P =

220V

55V

(d) Let the resistance of the lamp filament be R. Then

100 =

110
(a) Voltage across each bulb V ' =
= 55 W so, power
2
consumed by each bulb
500W
500W
will be

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= 2N atoms of H.

Q H s = H 1 = H 2 So t s = t 1 + t 2 = 6 + 3 = 9 min

2.

(a) 22.4 litre H2 =1 mole of H2 = N molecules of H2

(d) The temperature difference is 20o C = 20 K. So that

thermo
emf
developed
V
E = = 40
20 K = 800 V
K

..(i)

Zit

3 .04 10 4 10 3 1 3600
= 2 .4 10 6 m = 2 .4 m
9000 0 .05
2

14.

(c) P =

V2
R
V2
4
200
R =
or R V 2 i.e. 1 =
=
P
R
R2 300
9

When connected in series potential drop and power

consumed are in the ratio of their resistances. So,
4
P1
V
R
= 1 = 1 =
P2 V2 R 2 9