Q8(a) Two lamps A and B are connected in series with a battery.Lamp B Lamp ALamp B glows more brightly than lamp A. Complete cach of the sentences bychoosing one of the phrases in the box.equal togreater thanless thanThe current in lamp A isthe current in lamp B.The p.d.cross lamp Athe p.d. across lampThe resistance of lamp A isthe resistance of lamp B.(b) The same bulbs are now connected in parallel with the battery.Lamp BLamp AState which bulb will be brighter and explain your answer.

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(a) Two lamps A and B are connected in series with a battery. Lamp B Lamp A Lamp B glows more brightly than lamp A. Complete each of the sentences by choosing one of the phrases in the box. equal to greater than less than The current in lamp A is the current in lamp B. The p.d. across lamp A is the p.d. across lamp B. The resistance of lamp A is the resistance of lamp B. (b) The same bulbs are now connected in parallel with the battery. Lamp B Lamp A State which bulb will be brighter and explain your answer.

(a) Two lamps A and B are connected in series with a battery. Lamp B Lamp A Lamp B glows more brightly than lamp A. Complete each of the sentences by choosing one of the phrases in the box. equal to greater than less than The current in lamp A is the current in lamp B. The p.d. across lamp A is the p.d. across lamp B. The resistance of lamp A is the resistance of lamp B. (b) The same bulbs are now connected in parallel with the battery. Lamp B Lamp A State which bulb will be brighter and explain your answer.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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