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QUIZ 3.4 EMF & INTERNAL RESISTANCE,r

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

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Class
Date
1.

It is an energy supply by a battery/ electrical source to a coulumb unit of charge.

This refers to

a)

Potential difference

b)

Internal resistance

c)

Electromotive force

d)

Current

2.

It is a work done or energy supply to move a unit of charge from 1 point to another point in a closed circuit

This refers to

a)

Internal resistance

b)

Potential difference

c)

Electromotive force

d)

Resistance

3.
The cell has internal resistance, r, and electromotive force of 1.5 V.
What is the reading of voltmeter when the switch is closed?
a)
More than 3.0 V
b)
Less than 1.5 V
c)
More than 1.5 V
d)
1.5 V
4.
A battery has an e.m.f of 6.0 V. When it is connected to an external resistor, the potential different is 2.6 V and the current is 0.6 A. 
What is the value of the internal resistance?
a)
3.4 Ω
b)
4.3 Ω
c)
4.4 Ω
d)
5.7 Ω
5.
What is the internal resistance of the battery in the circuit?
a)
9.40 Ω
b)
11.50 Ω
c)
12.50 Ω
d)
13.50 Ω
6.

Which is a true statement?

a)

No sources of emf have internal resistance

b)

Some sources of emf have internal resistance

c)

Most sources of emf have internal resistance

d)

All sources of emf have internal resistance

7.

What is emf?

a)

the electro motive "force" or the force on electrons

b)

the electromotive "force" or the Voltage of a cell measured when there is no current flowing

c)

the electromotive "field" or the Voltage of a cell measured when there is no current

d)

the electromotive "force" or Voltage of a cell measured when connected to a circuit

8.

Correct

a)

 \epsilon=V+Ir  

b)

 \epsilon=I\left(R+r\right)  

c)

 ϵ=V\epsilon=V  

9.

One dry cell with e.m.f value of 2V and internal resistance 1Ω is connected to one resistor 4Ω

a)

0.4A

b)

0.5A

c)

2.0A

d)

2.5A

10.

A battery of e.m.f. 12 V and internal resistance 1.5 Ω was connected to a 4.5 Ω resistor, what is the value for current?

a)

4A

b)

6A

c)

2A

d)

8A

11.

A battery of e.m.f. 12.0 V, with an internal resistance of 3.0 Ω, is connected in series with a 15.0 Ω resistor and a battery of e.m.f. 9.0 V, which has an internal resistance of 2.0 Ω. Calculate the p.d. of the 15Ω resistor.

a)

15.75V

b)

5.25V

c)

15.25V

d)

15.50V

12.

What is internal resistance?

a)

the resistance inside the cell that increases with more current drawn from the cell

b)

the resistance inside the cell that decreases with more current drawn from the cell

c)

the resistance inside the cell that remains constant as the current drawn from the cell changes

d)

the resistance inside each component which increases as more resistances are added in series

13.

The gradient of this line represents the

a)

internal resistance

b)

emf of the cell

c)

power of the cell

d)

resistance of the circuit

14.

The "y" intercept of this graph represents the

a)

internal resistance

b)

total resistance

c)

total voltage

d)

emf of the cell

15.

Look at the graph and use it to work out ε and r

a)

ε = 0.5V, r = 1.2Ω

b)

ε = 1.2V, r = 0.8Ω

c)

ε = 1.2V, r = 0.5Ω

d)

ε = 0.8V, r = 0.5Ω