Questions: Choose the correct answer. 1. In a series circuit , the total current It is: A. Rt * It B. Vt * Rt C. Vt/ Rt D. Rt/Vt

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Choose the correct answer.
1. In a series circuit , the total current It is:
A. Rt * It
B. Vt * Rt
C. Vt/ Rt
D. Rt/Vt
2. In a series circuit , the current is:
A. Different through every resistor in series
B. Always the same through every resistor in series
C. Calculated by using Ohm's Law as I= V R
D. Found only by using the voltmeter
3. The total voltage in a series circuit is :
A. Equal to total resistance
B. Found by adding the current through each resistor
C. Equal to the sum of the series IR voltage drops
D. Found by using an ohmmeter
4. In a series circuit with 10V applied :
A. The greater the total resistance, the less the total current
B. The greater the total current, the greater the total resistance
C. The IR voltage drops will each equal 10V
D. The sum of the IR voltage drops will cqual 10v
5. When an IR voltage drop exists in a series circuit :
A. The polarity of the resistor is equal to positive
B. The polarity of the resistor is equal to negative
C. The polarity of the resistor is less than the total current on both sides
D. The polarity of the resistor is positive on one end and negative on the
other because of current flowing through it
Transcribed Image Text:Questions: Choose the correct answer. 1. In a series circuit , the total current It is: A. Rt * It B. Vt * Rt C. Vt/ Rt D. Rt/Vt 2. In a series circuit , the current is: A. Different through every resistor in series B. Always the same through every resistor in series C. Calculated by using Ohm's Law as I= V R D. Found only by using the voltmeter 3. The total voltage in a series circuit is : A. Equal to total resistance B. Found by adding the current through each resistor C. Equal to the sum of the series IR voltage drops D. Found by using an ohmmeter 4. In a series circuit with 10V applied : A. The greater the total resistance, the less the total current B. The greater the total current, the greater the total resistance C. The IR voltage drops will each equal 10V D. The sum of the IR voltage drops will cqual 10v 5. When an IR voltage drop exists in a series circuit : A. The polarity of the resistor is equal to positive B. The polarity of the resistor is equal to negative C. The polarity of the resistor is less than the total current on both sides D. The polarity of the resistor is positive on one end and negative on the other because of current flowing through it
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