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A cell of e.m.f. 1.5 V and internal resistance of 2.59 is connected in series with an ...

A cell of e.m.f. 1.5 V and internal resistance of 2.59 is connected in series with an ammeter of resistance 0.59 and a resistor of resistance 7.09. Calculate the current in the circuit.
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  • A 0.15 A
  • B 0.20 A
  • C 0.60A
  • D 3.00A
  • E 6.67 A.
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
I =
E/R + r
=
1.5/2.5 + 0.5 + 7
= 0.15

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