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A battery of emf 12 V and internal resistance 0.5, delivers 2 A to a load. What is the terminal voltage?

  1. 12 V
  2. 13 V
  3. 1 V
  4. 11 V

Answer

D. 11 V

Solution

Terminal voltage =E-Ir=12-(2)(0.5)=11 V.

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