The ratio of heat dissipated per second through the resistance 5 Ω and 10 Ω in the circuit given below is: (a) 4: 1 (b) 2: 1 (c) 1: 2 (d) 1: 1

Answer: (b). 5 Ω and 10 Ω are in parallel, so they have the same voltage. H = V²/R ⇒ H₅H₁₀ = 10/5 = 2. So the answer is (b) 2: 1.

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The ratio of heat dissipated per second through the resistance $5\ \Omega$ and $10\ \Omega$ in the circuit given below is:

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Answer: (b)

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