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LO Fri 19 Jan

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

Microscopic model of current:

In metal, free electrons that move freely and randomly will experience electric force when electric field is applied. They will tend to (a)   to the direction of the electric field.

2.

Microscopic model of current :

Electric current is flowing in the opposite direction of the (a)   .

3.

Define electric current

a)

the total charge, Q flowing through the area per unit time, t.

b)

the total current, I flowing through the area per unit time, t.

c)

the rate of capacitance flow through a conductor.

d)

the rate of current flow through a conductor

4.

What type of quantity does the current belongs to?

a)

a base and vector quantities

b)

a base and scalar quantities

c)

a derived and vector quantities

d)

a derived and scalar quantities

5.

1 ampere of current is defined as ......

a)

one coulomb of current passing through the surface area in one second.

b)

one coulomb of charge passing through the conductor in one second

c)

one coulomb of charge passing through the surface area in one second

d)

one coulomb of currrent passing through the conductor in one second.

6.

Electrons move towards the point of ________________ potential.

a)

higher

b)

lower

7.

State Ohm's Law.

a)

the potential difference across a metallic conductor is proportional to the resistance flowing through it if its temperature is constant.

b)

the resistance across a metallic conductor is proportional to the current flowing through it if its temperature is constant.

c)

the potential difference across a metallic conductor is proportional to the current flowing through it if its temperature is constant.

d)

the current across a metallic conductor is proportional to the potential difference flowing through it if its temperature is constant.

8.

Which equation defines Ohm's Law?

a)

V=IV

b)

R=VI

c)

I=VR

d)

V=IR

9.

Resistivity is defined as .....

a)

the capacitance of a unit length per unit cross-sectional area of the material

b)

the resistance of a unit length per unit cross-sectional area of the material

c)

the capacitance of a unit cross-sectional area per unit length of the material

d)

the resistance of a unit cross-sectional area per unit length of the material

10.

From the equation, we know that the resistance of a conductor depends on..?

a)

length of conductor

b)

cross sectional area

c)

type of material

d)

volume of the wire

11.

Unit for resistivity is

a)

Ohm

b)

Ohm meter

c)

Ohm per meter

12.

Which of the following is incorrect about the effect of temperature on electrical resistance in metal?

a)

The electrical resistance in metal always increases with increasing temperature.

b)

When the temperature increases, the number of free electrons per unit volume in metal remains unchanged.

c)

Metal atoms in the crystal lattice vibrate with greater amplitude and cause the number of collisions between the free electrons and metal atoms increase. Hence the resistance in the metal will decreases.

d)

Metal atoms in the crystal lattice vibrate with greater amplitude and cause the number of collisions between the free electrons and metal atoms increase. Hence the resistance in the metal increases.

13.

------ is known as the ratio of the change of resistivity in a material due to a change of temperature of 1ᵒC to its resistivity at 20ᵒC.

a)

capacitance

b)

temperature coefficient of resistance

c)

temperature coefficient of resistivity

d)

resistance

14.

Unit for temperature coefficient of resistivity is

a)

Kelvin

b)

Ohm meter

c)

Ohm per meter

d)

Per Kelvin

15.

emf is defined as.....

a)

potential difference between battery

b)

energy provided by the source to each unit of charge that flows thorugh external and internal resistances

c)

energy provided by the source to each unit of charge that flows thorugh external resistance only

d)

total voltage in the circuit

16.

internal resistance is..

a)

the resistance of the chemicals inside the battery between the poles

b)

the resistance of the chemicals inside the circuit between the poles

c)

total resistance in the circuit

d)

the resistance provide by the resistor

17.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about internal resistance?

a)

The longer you use the battery the bigger the internal resistance

b)

Internal resistance depends on electrodes

c)

Internal resistance depends on temperature of electrolyte

d)

Internal resistance depends on the total external resistance in the circuit