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Ohm's Law

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A 9V battery is attached to a light bulb. How much electric potential drops across the light bulb?

a)

9 V

b)

4.5 V

c)

0 V

d)

18 V

2.

Which of the following is does not affect a materials electric resistance

a)

length

b)

material

c)

cross-sectional area

d)

Voltage

3.

Which of the following affects the amount of electric current ?

a)

the shape of the electron

b)

amount of time required for a charge to pass through a given area

c)

the direction the charge is traveling

d)

The color of the wire

4.

Based on the graph above, the device is ohmic

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Based on the graph above, the device is ohmic

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The voltage of a circuit is tripled and the resistance stays the same. What will happen to the current?

a)

It will triple

b)

It will stay the same

c)

Decrease by a factor of 1/3

d)

It will increase by a factor of 9

7.

The resistance of a circuit is tripled and the voltage stays the same. What will happen to the current?

a)

It will triple

b)

It will stay the same

c)

Decrease by a factor of 1/3

d)

It will increase by a factor of 9

8.

The voltage of the circuit triples. What will happen to the resistance?

a)

It will triple

b)

It will stay the same

c)

Decrease by a factor of 1/3

d)

It will increase by a factor of 9

9.

The resistance of the circuit triples. What will happen to the voltage?

a)

It will triple

b)

It will stay the same

c)

Decrease by a factor of 1/3

d)

It will increase by a factor of 9

10.

Which will have a greater resistance: A 10 m long wire or a 5 m long wire?

a)

5 m long wire

b)

10 m long wire

c)

They will have the same resistance

d)

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