JEE Main 2022 — Current Electricity Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Evening Shift
Question
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : A uniform wire of resistance is cut into four equal parts. These parts are now connected in parallel. The equivalent resistance of the combination will be .
Statement II: Two resistances 2R and 3R are connected in parallel in a electric circuit. The value of thermal energy developed in 3R and 2R will be in the ratio .
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below
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Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Step-by-step explanation
Statement I :
Statement II : Ratio
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