EM-1 Chapter 6 Series Circuits

In this circuit the battery voltage is 12 V and each resistor is 10 Ω. What is the current through the circuit?

• 200ma

• 2 amps

• 2ma

• 22ma

How much power is consumed if each resistor is 10Ω and the battry voltage is 12 volts?

• 2.4Watts

• 24Watts

• .24Watts

• 240Watts

What is the total resistance of this circuit?

• 300Ω

• 150Ω

• 200Ω

• 48Ω

If 340 volts is applied to j1 and j2, what are the voltage drops across each resistor>

• 184v, 92v, 46v, and 18v

• 100v, 90v, 40v, and 22v

• 193v, 90v, 44v, and 44v

• 85v on each resistor

When using a volt meter or multi-meter to measure voltage drops across resistances in a circuit, typically the _______ lead is the positive lead of the meter and the ______ lead is the negative lead of the meter.

• Red, Black

• Green, Red

• Red, Green

• Black, Red

In the circuit, what is the voltage between the output J3 and ground?

• 7.5 V

• 8 V

• 6.7 V

• 3.3 V

In the circuit, what is the voltage across the right-hand resistor?

• 6 V

• 3 V

• 5 V

• 8 V

What is the total resistance of this circuit?

• 22KΩ

• 16KΩ

• 2.3KΩ

• 360KΩ

What is the total resistance of this circuit?

• 37kΩ

• 100kΩ

• 1.17kΩ

• 31.4kΩ

In a series circuit, _________ divides among resistances, but _________ is the same at every point in the circuit.

• Voltage, Current

• Power, Voltage

• Current, Voltage

• Power, Resistance