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  • Question
  • The polarity on the side of the resistor where current enters is ______. The polarity on the side of the resistor where current exits is ___________.


  • Options
  • A. positive, positive
  • B. negative, negative
  • C. negative, positive
  • D. positive, negative

  • Correct Answer
  • negative, positive 


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    • 1. 

      In the given circuit, R2 equals _____.


    • Options
    • A. 100 kΩ
    • B. 200 kΩ
    • C. 300 kΩ
    • D. More information is needed to find R2.
    • Discuss
    • 2. In a series circuit, larger resistances drop larger voltages.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 3. To find the total current in series, add the individual currents.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 4. Using a voltage divider the voltage across R1 is 10 V, R2 is 15 V, and R3 is 30 V.


    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 5. The sum of all the voltage drops in a series circuit equals the source voltage.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 6. 

      In the given circuit, the voltage dropped across R3 equals ___.


    • Options
    • A. 1.5 V
    • B. 3 V
    • C. 6 V
    • D. More information is needed to find the voltage dropped across R3.
    • Discuss
    • 7. If a 47 Ω and a 68 Ω resistor are connected in series, the total resistance is ___.

    • Options
    • A. 3,196 Ω
    • B. less than 47 Ω
    • C. less than 68 Ω
    • D. 115 Ω
    • Discuss
    • 8. If a 3.9 kΩ, a 7.5 kΩ, and a 5.6 kΩ resistor are connected in series with a 34 V source, the voltage dropped across the 7.5 kΩ resistor equals _____.

    • Options
    • A. 34 V
    • B. 15 V
    • C. 7.8 V
    • D. 11.2 V
    • Discuss
    • 9. ?1.2 V, +15 V, and ?6 V batteries are connected in series. The magnitude of total voltage is _________.

    • Options
    • A. 7.8 V
    • B. 10.2 V
    • C. 22.2 V
    • D. 1.3 V
    • Discuss
    • 10. A voltage divider is always a _____

    • Options
    • A. series-parallel circuit
    • B. series circuit
    • C. parallel circuit
    • D. bridge circuit
    • Discuss


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