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A cell of emf 2 V has an internal resistance of 0.5 Ω. A current...

Physics
WAEC 2023

A cell of emf 2 V has an internal resistance of 0.5 Ω. A current of 0.4 A passes through an external resistor, P. Determine the resistance of P.

  • A. 4.5Ω
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
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Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

E = 2V, r = 0.5Ω, I = 0.4A, P = ?

 E = I( R + r )

R = \(\frac{ E}{I} - r \)

R =  \(\frac{ 2}{0.4} - 0.5\)

R = 5 - 0.5 = 4.5Ω


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