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In the following circuit the potential difference between points X and Y is


A

0 V

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2 V

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4 V

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6 V

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Solution

The correct option is B

2 V


The current flowing out of battery is 6 / (2+4) = 1 A. Voltage drop across 4 ohm resistance is 4 V. The potential difference, i. e., 6- 4 = 2 will appear between X and Y terminals.


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