JEE Main 2021PhysicsCurrent ElectricityElectric Cell Or BatterymediumMCQ

JEE Main 2021Current Electricity Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Evening Shift

Question

Two cells of emf 2E and E with internal resistance r1 and r2 respectively are connected in series to an external resistor R (see figure). The value of R, at which the potential difference across the terminals of the first cell becomes zero is

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Evening Shift Physics - Current Electricity Question 202 English

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