Q11
3 marksShort AnswerSection B

(a) Three resistors R1R_1, R2R_2 and R3R_3 are connected in parallel and the combination is connected to a battery, an ammeter, a voltmeter and a key. Draw suitable circuit diagram to show the arrangement of these circuit components along with the direction of current flowing. (b) Calculate the equivalent resistance of the following network:

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Chemical Reactions and Equations
Chemical Reactions and Equations
Official Answer

The circuit diagram for the given arrangement is shown below:

circuit diagramequivalent resistance

Marking Scheme

  • 11 mark for correct circuit diagram
  • 21 mark for correct calculation of equivalent resistance

Hint

The circuit diagram for the given arrangement is shown below:

Quick Oral Answer

The circuit diagram for the given arrangement is shown below:

Analysis & Explanation

The circuit diagram for the given arrangement is shown below:

Common Mistakes

  1. 1Incorrect circuit diagram
  2. 2Incorrect calculation of equivalent resistance

Interesting Facts

The circuit diagram for the given arrangement is shown below:

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How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 Science 2022?

This question carries 3 marks in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2022 examination.

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This question is from the chapter "Chemical Reactions and Equations" in the CBSE Class 10 Science syllabus.

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This question covers the topic "Chemical Reactions and Equations" from CBSE Class 10 Science.

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This is a Short Answer question from Section B in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2022 paper.