The current (I) in the circuit will be : -
The current (I) in the circuit will be : -
\(\frac{5}{40}A\)
\(\frac{5}{50}A\)
\(\frac{5}{10}A\)
\(\frac{5}{20}A\)
The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
The correct option is (B): \(\frac{5}{50}A\)
Equivalent ckt is
I=\(\frac{5V}{(30+20)\Omega}\)
I=\(\frac{5}{50}A\)
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Concepts Used:
Semiconductors
Semiconductors are a crystalline solid materials, whose electrical conductivity lies between a conductor and an insulator. Semiconductors are mainly used in the manufacturing of electronic devices like capacitors, transistors, diodes, Integrated circuits, etc.
Properties of Semiconductor:
- Semiconductor acts like an insulator at Zero Kelvin. On increasing the temperature, it works as a conductor.
- Due to their exceptional electrical properties, semiconductors can be modified by doping to make semiconductor devices suitable for energy conversion, switches, and amplifiers.
- Lesser power losses.
Uses of Semiconductor:
- Semiconductors are widely used in manufacturing electronics devices like transistors, diodes, sensors, integrated circuits.
- Semiconductors are widely used in all electronic devices, like mobile phones, digital cameras, communication devices, trains, ATMs, etc.