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If the distance of separation between two chares is increased, the electrical potential energy of the system will
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A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. May increase or decrease
D. Remain the same
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| 2 |
A ten ohm electric heater operates on a 110 V line. Calculate the rate at which it develops heat in watts
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A. 1310 W
B. 670 W
C. 810 W
D. 1210 W
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| 3 |
The liquid which conduct current is known as
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A. heating effect
B. chemical energy
C. electrolyte
D. ohm's law
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A. 5μF
B. 10μF
C. 3μF
D. 6μF
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| 5 |
The potential difference across the conductors should be maintained constant by connecting the ends of wire to the terminal of a device called a source of
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A. power
B. current
C. resistance
D. temperature
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| 6 |
In case of a parallel plate capacitor if the plate separation is doubled and plate area is halved, the capacitance becomes
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A. Four-fold
B. One-half
C. One-fourth
D. Zero
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| 7 |
The resistance of an incandescent lamp is
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A. Smaller when switched on
B. Greater when switched off
C. The same whether it is switch off or switch on
D. Greater when switched on
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| 8 |
The fractional change in resistance per kelvin is known as
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A. temperature coefficient
B. resistance coefficient
C. super temperature
D. critical temperature
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| 9 |
The charge carriers in gases are
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A. electrons
B. ions
C. protons
D. ions and electrons
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| 10 |
At any point on the right bisector of the line joining two equal and opposite charges
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A. At electric field is zero
B. The electric potential is zero
C. The electric potential decreases with increasing distance from the centre
D. The electric field is perpendicular to the line joining the charges
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Ohm is the unit of
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A. current
B. capacitance
C. energy
D. resistance
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The ratio of the gravitational force Fgto the electrostatic force Febetween two electrons at the same distance apart is approximately
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A. 9.8
B. 24 x 1019
C. 24 x 1042
D. 24 x 10-44
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| 13 |
The SI unit of capacitance is
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A. Farad
B. Henry
C. Ohm
D. Volt
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| 14 |
A condenser of capacity 50μF is charged to 10 V.The energy stored is
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A. 1.25 x 10-3J
B. 3.75 x 10-3J
C. 2.5 x 10-3J
D. 5 x 10-3J
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The relation between the charge Q of a parallel plate capacitor and the P.D between its plates is
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A. Q=V/C
B. Q=C/V
C. Q=1/2CV
D. Q=CV
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The energy required to charge a capacitor of 5μF by connecting D.C. source of 20 KV is
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A. 10 KJ
B. 5 KJ
C. 2 KJ
D. 1 KJ
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| 17 |
Which one of the following causes production of heat when current is set up in a wire?
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A. Fall of electrons from higher orbits to lower orbits
B. Inter-atomic collisions
C. Inter-electron collisions
D. Collisions of conduction electron with atoms
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An electric charge at rest is
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A. Only an electric field
B. Only a magnetic field
C. Both electric and magnetic fields
D. None of the above
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The electric intensity at infinite distance from the point charge will be
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A. Infinite
B. Positive
C. Zero
D. Negative
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The dot product of electric field intensity E and vector area A is called
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A. Electric potential
B. Electric flux
C. Electric field
D. Magnetic field
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| 21 |
If a charged spherical conductor of radius 10 cm has potential V at a point distance 5 cm from its centre, then the potential at a point distance 15 cm from the centre will be
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A. 1/3 V
B. 2/3 V
C. 3/2 V
D. 3V
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At ordinary temperature, an increase in temperature increases the conductivity of
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A. Conductor
B. Semiconductor
C. Insulator
D. Alloy
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| 23 |
The earth's potential is taken as
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A. Negative
B. Positive
C. Zero
D. Infinite
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A closed surface contains two equal and opposite charges. The net electric flux from the surface will be
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A. Negative
B. Positive
C. Infinite
D. Zero
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The SI unit of current is
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A. watt
B. coulomb
C. volt
D. ampere
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| 26 |
In Pakistan electricity is supplied for domestic use at 220 V, it is supplied at 110 V in USA. If the resistance of a 60 W bulb for use in Pakistan is R, the resistance of a 60 W bulb for use in USA will be
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A. 2 R
B. R/4
C. R/2
D. R
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The conventional current in a circuit is defined as " current which passes from a point at higher potential to a point at lower potential as if it represent a movement of
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A. negative charges
B. positive charges
C. protons
D. electrons
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| 28 |
A 100 W, 200 V bulb is connected to a 160 volts supply. The actual power consumption would be
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A. 64 W
B. 80 W
C. 100 W
D. 125 W
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| 29 |
Two electric bulbs of 200 W and 100 W have same voltage. If R1and R2be their resistance respectively then
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A. R1= 2R2
B. R2= 2R1
C. R2 = 4R1
D. R1= 4R2
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| 30 |
Which one of the following has larger value of relative permitivity Erat room temperature?
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A. Vaccum
B. Air
C. Glass
D. Water
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