Three identical batteries each emf 4 V and zero of negligible internal resistance are connected as shown in figure below. The potential difference between the poiints A and G (VA−VG)
A
4 V
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B
−4V
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C
8 V
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D
−8V
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Solution
The correct option is B−4V Current in ABCDA loop : I1=42+2=1A Current in EFGHE loop : I2=43+3=2/3A Applying KVL A to G, VA+2I1+4−3I2=VG or VA−VG=3I2−2I1−4=3(2/3)−2−4=−4 V