NEETPhysicsCurrent ElectricityMCQ+4 / −1
A cell having an emf and internal resistance r is connected across a variable external resistance R. As the resistance R is increased, the plot of potential difference V across R is given by
- A

- B

- C

- D

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Correct answer: C

Current in the circuit,
Potential difference across R,
When R = 0, V = 0 and when R = , V =
option (c) represents the correct graph.
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