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When a 3 ohm resistance coil is connected across the terminals of a battery, the current is 1.5 A. When a 5 ohm resistance is connected across the same battery, the current is 1 A. Find the internal resistance of the cell.
Asked by kumar.ashlesha | 16 Jun, 2015, 11:24: AM
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Answered by Priyanka Kumbhar | 16 Jun, 2015, 04:31: PM

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