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JEE Main 6 April 2023, Shift 2, Physics Q58

Question 58 of 90 in this shift, Physics question 28 of 30, Section B.

As shown in the figure, the voltmeter reads 2 V across 5

\Omega

resistor. The resistance of the voltmeter is __________

\Omega

The figure, in words

Series loop: 3 V battery and 2 ohm resistor; a 5 ohm resistor with a voltmeter (V) connected in parallel across it.

Official answer

NTA final key.

Chapter: Current Electricity
Topic: Kirchhoff's Laws
Idea tested: Kirchhoff's Voltage Law (KVL)

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Question text from the official JEE Main paper published by NTA; answer from the final answer key. Chapter, topic and idea tags, difficulty and skill are Lumi’s. This question needs a figure we do not reproduce; it is described in words above. Lumi analyses 108 of the 174 JEE Main shifts held from 2017 to 2026.