The current flowing through the resistor B is = The voltage drop across the resistor B is = V

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B Each resistor in the circuit below has a resistance of 6 ohm. The voltage supplied by the battery is 18 V. What is the voltage across and current through the resistor B ?
1. What current flows through a 0.50 mm diameter wire of Platinum that is 80.0 cm long, when 12
V is applied to it?
Resistance of Platinum wire =
Ω
Current flowing through the Platinum wire =
[3
marks]
Resistivity p
(ohm m)
Material
Silver
1.59 x 10-8
Copper
1.68 x10-8
Copper, annealed
1.72 x10-8
Aluminum
2.65 x10-8
Tungsten
5.6 x10-8
Iron
9.71 x10-8
Platinum
10.6 x10-8
Manganin
48.2 x10-8
Lead
22 x10-8
Transcribed Image Text:1. What current flows through a 0.50 mm diameter wire of Platinum that is 80.0 cm long, when 12 V is applied to it? Resistance of Platinum wire = Ω Current flowing through the Platinum wire = [3 marks] Resistivity p (ohm m) Material Silver 1.59 x 10-8 Copper 1.68 x10-8 Copper, annealed 1.72 x10-8 Aluminum 2.65 x10-8 Tungsten 5.6 x10-8 Iron 9.71 x10-8 Platinum 10.6 x10-8 Manganin 48.2 x10-8 Lead 22 x10-8
The current flowing through the resistor B is =
A
The voltage drop across the resistor B is =
V
Transcribed Image Text:The current flowing through the resistor B is = A The voltage drop across the resistor B is = V
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