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Which component is shorted?
Options
A. R1
B. R2
C. R3
D. R4
Correct Answer
R4
Parallel Circuits problems
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1. When a parallel 5 kΩ resistor and a 25 kΩ resistor have a 10 V supply, what is the total power loss?
Options
A. 2.4 mW
B. 3.3 mW
C. 24 mW
D. 33 mW
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Correct Answer: 24 mW
2. What is the total power loss if 2 kΩ and 1 kΩ parallel-connected resistors have an I
T
of 3 mA?
Options
A. 6 µW
B. 36 µW
C. 6 mW
D. 36 mW
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Correct Answer: 6 mW
3. A parallel circuit is also used as a divider for:
Options
A. conductance
B. voltage
C. power
D. current
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Correct Answer: current
4. Which component is open?
Options
A. R1
B. R2
C. R3
D. R4
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Correct Answer: R3
5. In a parallel resistive circuit:
Options
A. there is more than one current path between two points
B. the voltage applied divides between the branches
C. the total branch power exceeds the source power
D. the total circuit conductance is less than the smallest branch conductance
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Correct Answer: there is more than one current path between two points
6. What is the total resistance?
Options
A. 7 kΩ
B. 1 kΩ
C. 706 Ω
D. 353 Ω
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Correct Answer: 353 Ω
7. If a 1 kΩ and a 2 kΩ resistor are parallel-connected across a 12 V supply, how much current is received by the 2 kΩ resistor?
Options
A. 4 mA
B. 6 mA
C. 8 mA
D. 12 mA
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Correct Answer: 6 mA
8. What is R
T
for fifteen 2 MΩ resistors all connected in parallel?
Options
A. 133 kΩ
B. 300 kΩ
C. 750 kΩ
D. 30 MΩ
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Correct Answer: 133 kΩ
9. Kirchhoff's current law for parallel circuits states that the:
Options
A. sum of all branch voltages equals zero
B. total circuit resistance is less than the smallest branch resistor
C. sum of currents into a junction is equal to the difference of all the branch currents
D. sum of the total currents flowing out of a junction equals the sum of the total currents flowing into that junction
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Correct Answer: sum of the total currents flowing out of a junction equals the sum of the total currents flowing into that junction
10.
What does
V
S
equal in the given circuit?
Options
A. 0 V
B. 9 V
C. 27 V
D. More information is needed to find
V
S
.
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Correct Answer: 9 V
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