Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Current Electricity

Question:

An electric current is passed through a circuit containing two wires of the same material, connected in parallel. If the lengths and radii of two wires are in the ratio of 4 : 3 and 2 : 3 respectively, the ratio of the currents in the wires will respectively be:

Options:

3 : 1

1 : 3

8 : 9

2 : 1

Correct Answer:

1 : 3

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → 1 : 3