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  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • 230 Ω 


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    • 1. 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
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. 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
    • Discuss
    • 7. 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
    • Discuss
    • 8. 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
    • Discuss
    • 9. Approximately how much current flows through a 3.3 MΩ resistor across a 30 V source?

    • Options
    • A. 9 µA
    • B. 90 µA
    • C. 900 µA
    • D. 9000 µA
    • Discuss
    • 10. How much voltage is needed to produce 2.5 A of current through a 200 Ω resistor?

    • Options
    • A. 50 V
    • B. 500 V
    • C. 80 V
    • D. 8 V
    • Discuss


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