JEE Main 2006 — Electromagnetic Induction Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2006
Question
An inductor , a resistor and a battery are initially connected in series as shown in the figure. After a long time the battery is disconnected after short circuiting the points and . The current in the circuit after the short circuit is


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Step-by-step explanation
Initially, when steady state is achieved,
Let is short circuited at a Then
At
Let during decay of current at any time the current
flowing is
Let is short circuited at a Then
At
Let during decay of current at any time the current
flowing is
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