A cell of emf and internal resistance is connected to a resistor

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Problem

A cell of emf 24 V24\,\text{V} and internal resistance 2 Ω2\,\Omega is connected to a 10 Ω10\,\Omega resistor. How much heat (in joules) is produced in the external resistor in 2 minutes2\,\text{minutes}? (a) 6912 J6912\,\text{J} (b) 4800 J4800\,\text{J} (c) 2400 J2400\,\text{J} (d) 5760 J5760\,\text{J}

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