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Ohm's Law
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Question
A resistor is connected across a 50 V source. What is the current in the resistor if the color code is red, orange, orange, silver?
Options
A. 2 mA
B. 2.2 mA
C. 214 mA
D. 21.4 mA
Correct Answer
2.2 mA
Ohm's Law problems
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1. The formula to find
I
when the values of
V
and
R
are known is
Options
A.
I = VR
B.
I = R/V
C.
V = IR
D.
I = V/R
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Correct Answer:
I = V/R
2. What is the voltage source for a circuit carrying 2 A of current through a 36 Ω resistor?
Options
A. 1.8 V
B. 18 V
C. 7.2 V
D. 72 V
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Correct Answer: 72 V
3. A 120 V lamp-dimming circuit is controlled by a rheostat and protected from excessive current by a 3 A fuse. To what minimum resistance value can the rheostat be set without blowing the fuse? Assume a lamp resistance of 20 ohms.
Options
A. 40 Ω
B. 4 Ω
C. 2 Ω
D. 20 Ω
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Correct Answer: 20 Ω
4. When there is 12 mA of current through a 1.2 kΩ resistor, the voltage across the resistor is
Options
A. 14.4 V
B. 1.4 V
C. 100 V
D. 10 V
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Correct Answer: 14.4 V
Explanation:
V = IR (Ohms Law)
= 12 X 10
-3
X 1.2 X 10
3
= 12 X 1.2
= 14.4 V
5. What is the approximate resistance of a rheostat if the voltage source is 18 V and the current is 220 mA?
Options
A. 8.2 kΩ
B. 820 Ω
C. 8.2 Ω
D. 82 Ω
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Correct Answer: 82 Ω
6. If 750 µA is flowing through 11 kΩ of resistance, what is the voltage drop across the resistor?
Options
A. 8.25 V
B. 82.5 V
C. 14.6 V
D. 146 V
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Correct Answer: 8.25 V
7. What is the approximate resistance setting of a rheostat in which 650 mA of current flows with a 150 V source?
Options
A. 9.7 Ω
B. 97 Ω
C. 23 Ω
D. 230 Ω
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Correct Answer: 230 Ω
8. Four amperes of current are measured through a 24 Ω resistor connected across a voltage source. How much voltage does the source produce?
Options
A. 960 V
B. 9.6 V
C. 96 V
D. 8 V
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Correct Answer: 96 V
9. The current through a flashlight bulb is 40 mA and the total battery voltage is 4.5 V. The resistance of the bulb is approximately
Options
A. 112 Ω
B. 11.2 Ω
C. 1.2 Ω
D. 18 Ω
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Correct Answer: 112 Ω
10. When 12 V are applied across a 68 Ω resistor, the current is
Options
A. 816 mA
B. 17.6 mA
C. 176 mA
D. 8.16 mA
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Correct Answer: 176 mA
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