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Potential Difference

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Voltage is measured in __.
a)
volts.
b)
watts.
c)
coulombs. 
2.

What is the energy given off by a 20V bulb which has 10C passing through it?

a)

200J

b)

2J

c)

0.5J

d)

250J

3.

When lighting happen,25 C charge is transferred from could to the ground and 1.25x1010 J energy is produced. Calculate the potential difference within cloud and the ground in unit Volt

a)

4.00 x 108

b)

2.00 x 108

c)

3.00 x 108

d)

5.00 x 108

4.

How must a voltmeter be connected?

a)

In series

b)

In parallel

c)

To a power supply

5.

What is 1 volt equivalent to?

a)

1J/C

b)

1C/J

c)

1A/s

d)

1J/V

6.

Define potential difference

a)

The amount of energy per charge

b)

The amount of charge per energy

c)

The amount of charge per second

d)

The amount of voltage per second

7.

Calculate the potential difference if the work done by 10 coulombs of charge is 50 joules

a)

500 V

b)

5 V

c)

0.5 V

8.

What is the correct equation?

a)

potential difference = charge / time taken

b)

potential difference = work done / charge

c)

potential difference = work done / time taken

d)

potential difference = time taken / charge

9.

work done = energy transferred

a)

true

b)

false