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A battery of emf 24V and internal resistance 4Ω is connected to a resistor of ...

A battery of emf 24V and internal resistance 4Ω is connected to a resistor of 32Ω. What is the terminal p.d of the battery?
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  • A 24.0V
  • B 21.3V
  • C 16.0V
  • D 2.7V
  • E 2.0V
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
E = V + Ir
V = E- Ir
V = 24 - {(24/36) x 4}
V = 21.3V

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