When a resistance of 2 ohm is connected across the terminals of a cell, the current is 0.5 A. When the resistance is increased to 5 ohm, the current is 0.25 A. The e.m.f. of the cell is
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a
1.0 V
b
1.5 V
c
2.0 V
d
2.5 V
answer is B.
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Since i=ER+r. we get0.5=E2+r ….(i)0.25=E5+r ….(ii)Dividing (i) by (ii), we get 2=5+r2+r ⇒ r=1Ω∴ 0.5=E2+1⇒ E=1.5 V