Exam 18: Direct-Current Circuits Sources of EMF

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Two resistors of values 6 and 11 Ω are connected in parallel.This combination in turn is hooked in series with a 4-Ω resistor and a 22-V battery.What is the current in the 4-Ω resistor?

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Five 1.5-volt AA batteries in series power a transistor radio.If the batteries hold a total charge of 200 C,how long will they last if the radio has a resistance of 180 Ω?

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Three resistors with values of R1,R2 and R3,respectively,are connected in series.Which of the following expresses the total resistance,RT,of the three resistors?

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The basic function of an electromotive force in a circuit is to do which of the following?

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What is the current flowing through the 4-Ω resistor? What is the current flowing through the 4-Ω resistor?

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When a light bulb is turned on,its resistance increases until it reaches operating temperature.What happens to the current in the bulb as it is warming up?

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If I = 2.0 mA and the potential difference,VA - VB = +30 V in the circuit segment shown,determine the charge and polarity of the capacitor. If I = 2.0 mA and the potential difference,V<sub>A</sub> - V<sub>B</sub> = +30 V in the circuit segment shown,determine the charge and polarity of the capacitor.

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A 1 000-V battery,a 3 000-Ω resistor,and a 0.50-µF capacitor are connected in series with a switch.The capacitor is initially uncharged.What is the value of the current the moment after the switch is closed? A 1 000-V battery,a 3 000-Ω resistor,and a 0.50-µF capacitor are connected in series with a switch.The capacitor is initially uncharged.What is the value of the current the moment after the switch is closed?

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Household 120-V outlets are made to accept three-pronged plugs.One of the prongs attaches to the "live" wire at 120 V,and another attaches to the "neutral" wire that is connected to ground.What is the round third prong for?

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Which resistor is in series with resistor R? Which resistor is in series with resistor R?

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When a 29-Ω resistor is connected across a 16-V battery,a current of 470 mA flows.What is the resulting terminal voltage of the battery?

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Three resistors with values R1,R2 and R3,respectively,are connected in parallel.Which of the following expresses the total resistance,RT,of the three resistors when connected in parallel?

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A 1 000-V battery,a 3 000-Ω resistor,and a 0.50-μF capacitor are connected in series with a switch.The time constant for such a circuit,designated by the Greek letter,τ,is defined as the time that the capacitor takes to charge to 63% of its capacity after the switch is closed.What is the current in the circuit at a time interval of τ seconds after the switch has been closed? A 1 000-V battery,a 3 000-Ω resistor,and a 0.50-μF capacitor are connected in series with a switch.The time constant for such a circuit,designated by the Greek letter,τ,is defined as the time that the capacitor takes to charge to 63% of its capacity after the switch is closed.What is the current in the circuit at a time interval of τ seconds after the switch has been closed?

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If I1 goes to the right through R1,I2 goes to the right through R2,and I3 goes to the right through R3,what is the resulting equation resulting from applying Kirchhoff's loop rule for a clockwise loop around the perimeter of the circuit? If I<sub>1</sub> goes to the right through R<sub>1</sub>,I<sub>2</sub> goes to the right through R<sub>2</sub>,and I<sub>3</sub> goes to the right through R<sub>3</sub>,what is the resulting equation resulting from applying Kirchhoff's loop rule for a clockwise loop around the perimeter of the circuit?

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The two ends of a 1.4-Ω resistor are connected to a 10.3-V battery.What is the current through the resistor?

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What is the current flowing through the 2-Ω resistor? What is the current flowing through the 2-Ω resistor?

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When a 21-Ω resistor is connected across a 14-V battery,a current of 458 mA flows.What is the internal resistance of the battery?

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