WorksheetsY11 Physics Circuits Revision
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
Compared with an Ohmic device, a non-Ohmic device has:
constant resistance
constant current
variable resistance
variable current
What is the conventional current in a wire in a circuit?
The flow of electrons from positive to negative
The flow of negative charges from negative to positive
The flow of protons from negative to positive
The flow of positive charges from positive to negative
Potential is best described as:
rate of energy transfer between points in a circuit.
current flow
the amount of potential energy per charge.
the potential energy in a circuit
A steady current of 2.0 A flows in a wire. How many electrons per second does this represent?
2.0
1.25 × 1019
1.6 × 1019
6.25 × 1018
What is the emf of an electrical cell if 625 J of energy is carried by 500 C?
0.0001V
0.8V
1.25V
312500V
A 2.0 kW heater radiates out heat energy to warm a room. How much energy per minute is this?
2000J
2J
1.2×105 J
1.2×103 J
In the voltmeter below, if the reading for V2 is 7.0 V, what would be the reading for V1?
5.0 V, because of Kirchhoff's conservation of energy law
5.0 V, because of Kirchhoff's conservation of current law
7.0 V, because of Kirchhoff's conservation of energy law
7.0 V, because of Kirchhoff's conservation of current law
In the ammeter below, if the readings for A1 and A2 are 250 mA and 100 mA respectively, what is the reading for A3?
350 mA, because of Kirchhoff's conservation of energy law
350 mA, because of Kirchhoff's conservation of current law
350 mA, because of Kirchhoff's conservation of current law
150 mA, because of Kirchhoff's conservation of current law
A 12 V torch battery supplies a current of 0.50 A for 20 minutes. What is the quantity of charge delivered to the torch globe during that time?
6C
10C
60C
600C
A battery rated at 6.0 V delivers a current of 200 mA to a small light globe. How much electrical energy does the globe transfer into light and heat per second?
1200 J s–1
12 J s–1
1.2J s–1
0.12 J s–1
A 240 V bed light is rated at 40 W. In kilojoules, how much energy does the light use in 40 minutes?
1.6kJ
160kJ
96kJ
960kJ
A 240 V electric oven is rated at 3600 W. It is used to cook a roast dinner, which takes 1.5 hours. How much energy is used (in kWh)?
5.4kWh
54kWh
540kWh
5400kWh
A light globe with a resistance of 37 Ω is connected across a battery and turned on for 6.2 minutes. The potential difference across the terminals of the battery is measured as 8.7 V. How many electrons pass through the globe? The charge on an electron = 1.602 × 10–19 C.
1.3×1019
2.5×1017
7.9×1019
4.8×1021
A 5.0 mA current flows through a 20 k Ω resistor, which is placed in series with a battery and a diode. The current in the diode and the potential difference across it is shown in the graph below.
What is the EMF supplied by the battery to this circuit?
100V
150V
200V
250V
