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  • Three 10 kΩ resistors are connected in series. A 20 kΩ resistor is connected in parallel across one of the 10 kΩ resistors. The voltage source is 24 V. The total current in the circuit is


  • Options
  • A. 900 µA
  • B. 9 mA
  • C. 90 mA
  • D. 800 µA

  • Correct Answer
  • 900 µA 


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    • 1. There are five resistors in a given series circuit and each resistor has 6 V dropped across it. The source voltage

    • Options
    • A. is 6 V
    • B. depends on the current flow
    • C. depends on the resistor values
    • D. is 30 V
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    • 2. All the voltage drops and the source voltage added together in a series circuit is equal to

    • Options
    • A. the total of the voltage drops
    • B. the source voltage
    • C. zero
    • D. the total of the source voltage and the voltage drops
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    • 3. Three 680 Ω resistors are connected in series with a 470 V source. Current in the circuit is

    • Options
    • A. 69 mA
    • B. 230 mA
    • C. 23 mA
    • D. 690 mA
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    • 4. A certain series circuit consists of a 1/8 W resistor, a 1/4 W resistor, and a 1/2 W resistor. The total resistance is 1200 Ω. If each resistor is operating in the circuit at its maximum power dissipation, total current flow is

    • Options
    • A. 27 mA
    • B. 2.7 mA
    • C. 19 mA
    • D. 190 mA
    • Discuss
    • 5. A series circuit has a 24 V source and a total resistance of 120 Ω. The current through each resistor is

    • Options
    • A. 24 mA
    • B. 200 mA
    • C. 120 mA
    • D. 20 mA
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    • 6. A voltage divider consists of two 100 kΩ resistors and a 12 V source. What will the output voltage be if a load resistor of 1 MΩ is connected to the output?

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    • A. 0.57 V
    • B. 6 V
    • C. 12 V
    • D. 5.7 V
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    • 7. The parallel combination of a 470 Ω resistor and a 1.2 kΩ resistor is in series with the parallel combination of three 3 kΩ resistors. A 200 V source is connected across the circuit. The resistor with the most current has a value of

    • Options
    • A. 470 Ω or 1.2 kΩ
    • B. 3 kΩ
    • C. 470 Ω
    • D. 1.2 kΩ
    • Discuss
    • 8. A balanced Wheatstone bridge consists of an RV of 3,500 Ω, an R2 of 200 Ω, and an R3 of 680 Ω. The value of RUNK is

    • Options
    • A. 680 Ω
    • B. 1,029 Ω
    • C. 200 Ω
    • D. 880 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 9. Two 1.2 kΩ resistors are in series and this series combination is in parallel with a 3.3 kΩ resistor. The total resistance is

    • Options
    • A. 138 Ω
    • B. 1,389 Ω
    • C. 5,700 Ω
    • D. 880 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 10. The output of a certain voltage divider is 12 V with no load. When a load is connected, the output voltage

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    • A. decreases
    • B. increases
    • C. remains the same
    • D. becomes zero
    • Discuss


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