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A storage battery has an emf of 25V and internal resistance is 0.20Ω. What is its terminal voltage when it is being charged by a current of 8A?


A

23.4V

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B

33.4V

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C

26.6V

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D

78.5V

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Solution

The correct option is A

23.4V


Step 1: Given

emf = 25V

internal resistance r= 0.20Ω

current I= 8A

Step 2: Formula used and calculation

Terminal voltage while charging = emf + Ir

=25+0.20×8=25+1.6=26.6V

Hence, option (c) is correct.


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