Potential drop across 5Ω is 10V, then EMF of the battery is
A
12V
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B
28V
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C
30V
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D
40V
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Solution
The correct option is D40V If voltage drop across 5Ω is 10V, then
current in this branch, i=ΔvR=105=2A
for 15Ω, Δv=iR=(2)(15)=30V
total drop =30+10=40V
Hence, EMF = 40V