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  • A series circuit consists of three resistors with values of 120 Ω, 270 Ω, and 330 Ω. The total resistance is


  • Options
  • A. less than 120 Ω
  • B. the average of the values
  • C. 720 Ω
  • D. 120 Ω

  • Correct Answer
  • 720 Ω 


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    • 1. A current of 200 µA through a 6.8 kΩ resistor produces a voltage drop of

    • Options
    • A. 34.4 V
    • B. 340 V
    • C. 13.6 V
    • D. 1.36 V
    • Discuss
    • 2. An electric heater draws 3.5 A from a 110 V source. The resistance of the heating element is approximately

    • Options
    • A. 385 Ω
    • B. 38.5 Ω
    • C. 3.1 Ω
    • D. 31 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 3. If you wish to increase the amount of current in a resistor from 120 mA to 160 mA by changing the 24 V source, what should the new voltage setting be?

    • Options
    • A. 8 V
    • B. 320 V
    • C. 3.2 V
    • D. 32 V
    • Discuss
    • 4. A resistance of 3.3 MΩ is connected across a 500 V source. The resulting current is approximately

    • Options
    • A. 15.1 µA
    • B. 151 µA
    • C. 66 mA
    • D. 660 mA
    • Discuss
    • 5. If 24 V are applied across a resistor and there are 10.9 mA of current, the resistance is

    • Options
    • A. 220 kΩ
    • B. 22 kΩ
    • C. 2.2 kΩ
    • D. 220 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 6. Two resistors are in series: a 5.6 kΩ resistor and a 4.7 kΩ resistor. The voltage drop across the 5.6 kΩ resistor is 10 V. The voltage across the 4.7 kΩ resistor is

    • Options
    • A. 8.39 V
    • B. 10 V
    • C. 2.32 V
    • D. 0 V
    • Discuss
    • 7. Two 6 V batteries are connected series aiding across two 1.2 kΩ resistors in series. Current through each resistor is

    • Options
    • A. 5 mA
    • B. 10 mA
    • C. 0 A
    • D. 2.5 mA
    • Discuss
    • 8. When a fourth resistor is connected in series with three resistors, the total resistance

    • Options
    • A. increases by one-fourth
    • B. increases
    • C. decreases
    • D. remains the same
    • Discuss
    • 9. Four equal-value resistors are in series with a 12 V battery and 13.63 mA are measured. The value of each resistor is

    • Options
    • A. 22 Ω
    • B. 220 Ω
    • C. 880 Ω
    • D. 88 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 10. The following resistors (one each) are connected in a series circuit: 470 Ω, 680 Ω, 1 kΩ, and 1.2 kΩ. The voltage source is 20 V. Current through the 680 Ω resistor is approximately

    • Options
    • A. 60 mA
    • B. 30 mA
    • C. 6 mA
    • D. 300 mA
    • Discuss


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