What is the principle of rheostat?

A rheostat works on the principle of Ohm’s law. Ohm’s law states that the current in a circuit is inversely proportional to the resistance at the given temperature.


Related Questions

  1. What Is The Formula Of Ammeter?
  2. What is the necessary condition for a conductor to obey Ohm's Law?
  3. Why is the series arrangement not used for domestic circuits?
  4. Define: 1 volt, Potential difference
  5. The resistance R= V/I, where V=100 ± 5.0V and I = 10 ± 0.2A. What is the total error in R?
  6. Draw a circuit diagram to verify ohm’s law.
  7. Is resistance constant in Ohm's law?
  8. What are the applications of ohm's law used in daily life?
  9. State And Explain Joules Law Of Heating.
  10. Why is the curve representing Ohm's law linear?
  11. What are ohmic and non-ohmic devices? Give examples.
  12. Obtain the equation J = σE of Ohm's law on the basis of drift velocity
  13. Find the current through a resistance 2 ohm if the voltage across the resistance is 6 V.
  14. A small bulb has a resistance of 2 ohms when it is cold. It draws 0.4-ampere current from a source of4V and then starts glowing. Calculate the resistance when it is glowing
  15. Why Do We Use Ohm's Law?

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CBSE CLASS XII Related Questions

  • 1.
    Write any two features of nuclear forces.


      • 2.
        The figure shows three point charges kept at the vertices of triangle ABC. The net electric field, due to this system of charges, at the midpoint M of base BC will be:

          • \( \frac{q}{4 \pi \epsilon_0 l^2} \) pointing along MA
          • \( \frac{q}{\pi \epsilon_0 l^2} \) pointing along AM
          • \( \frac{q}{2 \pi \epsilon_0 l^2} \) pointing along AM
          • Zero

        • 3.
          Draw a circuit diagram of a full-wave rectifier using p-n junction diodes. Explain its working and show the input-output waveforms.


            • 4.
              If both the number of protons and the neutrons are conserved in each nuclear reaction, in what way is mass converted into energy (or vice versa) in a nuclear reaction? Explain.


                • 5.
                  Photoemission of electrons occurs from a metal (\( \phi_0 = 1.96 \, \text{eV} \)) when light of frequency \( 6.4 \times 10^{14} \, \text{Hz} \) is incident on it. Calculate: Energy of a photon in the incident light, The maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electrons, and The stopping potential.


                    • 6.
                      If Bohr’s quantization postulate (angular momentum \( = \frac{nh}{2\pi} \)) is a basic law of nature, it should be equally valid for the case of planetary motion also. Why, then, do we never speak of quantization of orbits of planets around the Sun? Explain.

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