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MVCC-TechChallenge_Series,Resistors-01

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solve for the total resistance of the circuit shown

a)

50 V

b)

1970 ohms

c)

705 K ohms

d)

20 Amps

2.

What is the total circuit resistance of the following five resistors connected in series?

R1 = 27 ohms

R2 = 33 ohms

R3 = 51 ohms

R4 = 1.2 kohms

R5 = 240 ohms

Rt = __________ Ohms

a)

353.2

b)

1551

c)

1.9 K

3.

Solve for total Current in the circuit shown

a)

25 Amps

b)

35 amps

c)

25 milliamps

d)

35 milliamps

4.

Solve for the current flowing through Resistor # 1

a)

35 amps

b)

25 amps

c)

35 milliamps

d)

25 milliamps

5.

Solve for the voltage drop at resistor 1

a)

38 volts

b)

60 Kvolts

c)

50 volts

d)

25 volts

6.

With three 10 resistors connected in series with a 30 volt power supply, the total circuit current will equal ____.

a)

300 amps

b)

1 amp

c)

150 amps

d)

1 millamp

7.

Using the circuit shown solve for total power dissipated in this circuit.

a)

20 watts

b)

30 watts

c)

1.8 Kilowatts

d)

180 watts

8.

The wattage being dissipated at R3 is ______________________________ W.

a)

18

b)

54

c)

36

9.

The voltage drop across R1 is ______________________________ V.

a)

20

b)

30

c)

40

d)

50

10.

The wattage being dissipated at R2 is _______________ W.

a)

27

b)

12

c)

15

d)

36

11.

Which of the following is true?

a)

The voltage will be equal at R1, R2 and R3

b)

Current at 1 is equal to 2

c)

Total resistance is

1/18 ohms

d)

Voltage is greatest through R1

12.

What is the current through this circuit?

a)

2 amps

b)

20 amps

c)

0.5 amps

d)

50 amps

13.

Which of these circuits is a series circuit?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

A 47 Kohm resistor would have which colours on its first three bands?

a)

yellow, violet, white

b)

red, white, blue

c)

yellow, violet, orange

d)

orange, yellow, violet

15.

Which digit does the color orange denote on a resistor color band?

a)

1

b)

9

c)

3

d)

6

16.

A resistor's first three color bands are red, yellow and black. What is its value?

a)

420000 ohms

b)

240 ohms

c)

24 ohms

d)

32 ohms

17.

Which digit is represented by a blue band on a resistor?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

9

d)

6

18.

A resistor's first three color bands are brown, green and red. What is its value?

a)

2000 ohms

b)

510 ohms

c)

250 ohms

d)

1500 ohms

19.

Which digit does the color yellow denote on a resistor color band?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

4

d)

7

20.

A resistor's first three colour bands are brown, black, and red. What is its value?

a)

10 ohms

b)

10 Kohms

c)

200 ohms

d)

1000 ohms

21.

A resistor has the color code of RED-ORANGE-GREEN-BLACK-SILVER. What is the resistance of the resistor?

a)

2350 ohms

b)

23500 ohms

c)

23.5 ohms

d)

235 ohms

22.

A resistor has a resistance of 175 ohms. If it has a silver band, then what is the tolerance range of this component?

a)

175 ohms - 176 ohms

b)

157.5 ohms - 192.5 ohms

c)

164.3 ohms - 176.2 ohms

d)

173.9 ohms - 181.4 ohms

23.

When a resistor has a resistance of 9.5K ohms, this means the resistance is really:

a)

9.5 ohms

b)

.95 ohms

c)

950 ohms

d)

9,500 ohms

24.

What is the resistance?

a)

65K ohms

b)

68K ohms

c)

71K ohms

d)

78K ohms