The figure below shows currents in a part of electric circuit. The current $i$ is ............. $amp$
Medium
Download our app for free and get startedPlay store
According to Kirchhoff's first law

At junction $A$, ${i_{AB}} = 2 + 2 = 4\,A$

At junction $B$, ${i_{AB}} = {i_{BC}} - 1 = 3\,A$

At junction $C$, $i = {i_{BC}} - 1.3 = 3 - 1.3 = 1.7\,A$

art

Download our app
and get started for free

Experience the future of education. Simply download our apps or reach out to us for more information. Let's shape the future of learning together!No signup needed.*

Similar Questions

  • 1
    Length of a hollow tube is $5\,m$, it’s outer diameter is $10\, cm$ and thickness of it’s wall is $5\, mm$. If resistivity of the material of the tube is $1.7 \times 10^{-8} \,\Omega m$ then resistance of tube will be
    View Solution
  • 2
    A resistor dissipates $192\, {J}$ of energy in $1\, {s}$ when a current of $4\, {A}$ is passed through it. Now, when the current is doubled, the amount of thermal energy dissipated in $5 \,{s}$ in $.....\,J.$
    View Solution
  • 3
    In the following Wheatstone bridge $P/Q = R/S$. If key $K$ is closed, then the galvanometer will show deflection
    View Solution
  • 4
    Three resistors each of $4\,\Omega $ are connected together to form a network. The equivalent resistance of the network cannot be ............ $\Omega$
    View Solution
  • 5
    Find potential at point $'x'$ in given circuit ............... $V$
    View Solution
  • 6
    Potentiometer wire of length $1 \,m$ is connected in series with $490\,\Omega $ resistance and $2\,V$ battery. If $0.2\, mV/cm $ is the potential gradient, then resistance of the potentiometer wire is ................ $\Omega$
    View Solution
  • 7
    A potential divider is used to give outputs of $4\,V$ and $8\,V$ from a $12\,V$ source. Which combination of resistances, $(R_1 : R_2 : R_3)$ gives the correct voltages
    View Solution
  • 8
    A current of $2\,A$ flows through a wire of crosssectional area $25.0\,mm ^2$. The number of free electrons in a cubic meter are $2.0 \times 10^{28}$. The drift velocity of the electrons is $...............\times 10^{-6}\,ms ^{-1}$ (given, charge on electron $=1.6 \times 10^{-19}\,C$ )
    View Solution
  • 9
    What are the charges stored in the $1 \,\mu F$ and $2 \,\mu F$ capacitors in the circuit below, once the currents become steady?
    View Solution
  • 10
    A $100\, W \, bulb\, B_1$ and two $60\, W \,bulbs \,B_2$ and $B_3$, are connected to a  $220\, V$ source, as shown in Figure. Now $P_1, P_2$ and $P_3$ are the output powers  of the bulbs $B_1, B_2$ and $B_3$ respectively. Then
    View Solution