Two similar cells, whether joined in series or in parallel, have the same current through an external resistance of 2Ω. The internal resistance of each cell is
A
1Ω
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B
2Ω
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C
0.5Ω
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D
1.5Ω
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Solution
The correct option is B2Ω In series, current, i1=2E2+2r In parallel, current, i2=E2+r2=2E4+r According to the question Since, i1−i2⇒2E4+r=E2+2r ⇒r=2Ω.