Which of the following combinations of cells in series (as shown in the figure) correctly represents the arrangement to obtain maximum potential?

Why is heat produced when a current is passed through a conductor?

Nichrome is used to make the element of an electric heater. Why?

$V-I$ graphs for two wires $A$ and $B$ are shown in the figure. If both the wires are made of the same material and are of equal thickness,which of the two is of more length? Give justification for your answer.

Why is tungsten metal selected for making filaments of incandescent lamps?

$(i)$ Name and state the law that gives the relationship between the current through a conductor and the potential difference across its two terminals. Also,express this law mathematically.
$(ii)$ Draw the $V-I$ graph for this law. Justify your answer.
$(iii)$ Write the name and use of the circuit components whose symbols are given below:
$(a)$ $A$ resistor with an arrow through it.
$(b)$ $A$ circle with a dot inside,connected to two lines.