
Understanding Electrical Circuits with Internal Resistance

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Physics
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Nancy Jackson
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of the common mistake discussed in the video?
Misunderstanding the role of a voltmeter
Incorrectly connecting an LDR
Forgetting to include a power supply
Ignoring internal resistance in circuits
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does increasing light intensity affect the resistance of an LDR in a circuit?
It doubles the resistance
It has no effect on the resistance
It decreases the resistance
It increases the resistance
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the current in the circuit when the total resistance decreases?
The current decreases
The current becomes zero
The current remains the same
The current increases
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between EMF, terminal PD, and lost volts in a circuit?
EMF is equal to terminal PD
EMF is the difference between terminal PD and lost volts
EMF is equal to lost volts
EMF is the sum of terminal PD and lost volts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the voltmeter reading when the resistance decreases in the circuit?
The voltmeter reading remains unchanged
The voltmeter reading becomes zero
The voltmeter reading decreases
The voltmeter reading increases
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