Chapter 27: Q88P (page 801)
In Fig. 27-41,,, and the ideal batteries have emfs and . What value of results in no current through battery 1?

Short Answer
The value of R3 results in no current through the battery 1 is .
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Chapter 27: Q88P (page 801)
In Fig. 27-41,,, and the ideal batteries have emfs and . What value of results in no current through battery 1?

The value of R3 results in no current through the battery 1 is .
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(a), both batteries have emf1.20 V and the external resistance Ris a variable resistor. Figure
(b)gives the electric potentials Vbetween the terminals of each battery as functions of R: Curve 1 corresponds to battery 1, and curve 2 corresponds to battery 2.The horizontal scale is set by0.20 鈩. What is the internal resistance of (a) Battery 1 and
(b) Battery 2?

In Figure, the ideal batteries have emfsand , and the resistances are each .
(a) What is the current in resistance 2?
(b) What is the current in resistance 3?

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A certain car battery with a 12.0 V emf has an initial charge of 120 A h. Assuming that the potential across the terminals stays constant until the battery is completely discharged, for how many hours can it deliver energy at the rate of 100 W?
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