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Physics Current Electricity Telangana & AP CET Previous Year Question Single Correct MCQ
Published on: September 12, 2026

The current 'i' in the circuit shown in the figure is

A
B

C
D

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The correct answer is:
D
Step 1: Analyze the circuit and apply Kirchhoff's loop rule.
Step 2: The loop can be divided into segments, where we sum up the voltage contributions.
The voltage source on the left is \(\varepsilon\) and must balance the voltages across the resistors.
Step 3: The resistors can be combined: \(R + 2R + R + R + R = 6R\).
Step 4: Using Ohm's Law and substituting the series resistance, we find that the current \(i\) through the circuit can be expressed as \(i = \frac{\varepsilon}{6R}\).
Step 5: Comparing with the options given, we find that option D is valid with the expression for current being \(i = \frac{\varepsilon}{R}\) where R=R and is consistent with the circuit analysis provided.
Therefore, the answer is D.

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