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JEE Main 2020Current Electricity Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot

Question

In the given circuit diagram, a wire is joining points B and D. The current in this wire is : JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Current Electricity Question 232 English

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Correct answer
B2 A

Step-by-step explanation

JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Current Electricity Question 232 English Explanation 1 JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Current Electricity Question 232 English Explanation 2 JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Current Electricity Question 232 English Explanation 3

I = = 10 A JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Current Electricity Question 232 English Explanation 4

I1 = , I2 =

I1 = 8A, I2 = 2 A

I1' = = 6 A

I2' = = 4 A

IBC = 8 – 6 = 2 A

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