Physics · Capacitors and R-C Circuits

JEE Main 2026 — 24 January, Evening Shift — Question 26

The reading of the ammeter (A) in steady state in the following circuit (assuming negligible internal resistance of the ammeter) is ____\_\_\_\_ A.

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  1. Option A:

    2

  2. Option B:

    1

    Correct
  3. Option C:

    1/21 / 2

  4. Option D:

    0

Answer: B

Step-by-step solution

In steady state

I=2 A\mathrm{I}=2 \mathrm{~A}

Ammeter reading is 1A.

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Exam
JEE Main 2026
Subject
Physics
Chapter
Capacitors and R-C Circuits
Topic
Charging and Discharging of R-C Circuits
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