WorksheetsResistors in Series and Parallel
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 51mins
Ohms law states that the current and voltage in a circuit are?
Inversely proportional
Directly proportional
Not related
Of no importance
What three things are required in an electrical circuit
A source
A load
an earth electrode
A means of transmission
An alternator
What does emf stand for
Electronic magnetic fiel
Elecrical magnetic field
Electro motive force
Electro motive field
If we were to measure the voltage lost across the load we would call this the .............. or the.............?
lost voltage
voltage drop
potential difference
positive difference
True or False:- Ohms Law states:
The current flowing in an electrical circuit is DIRECTIONALLY PROPORTIONAL to the voltage applied to the circuit and,
INVERSELY PROPORTIONAL to the resistance of the circuit
at a CONSTANT TEMPERATURE
True
False
The total resistance of a series circuit can be calculated by adding each resistance together.
True
False
If all the resistances (loads) in a series circuit are equal they will each have an equal share of the total supply current.
True
False
The formula used to calculate Ohms Law is
V=I × R
Uo =IV
P =I×V
I =V×R
Three resistors, 3Ω, 3Ω and 3Ω are connected in series with a 24 volt supply. What is the voltage drop across each resistor.
3v
6v
8v
12v
Three resistors, 3Ω, 3Ω and 3Ω are connected in series with a 24 volt supply. What is the total current in the circuit?
3A
3.7A
2.67A
4.2A
Three resistors, 6Ω, 8Ω and 10Ω are connected in series with a 30 volt supply. What is the volts drop across each resistor
16v, 18v, 20v
5.5v , 6.5v , 8.5v
7.5v,, 10v, 12.5v
2.5v, 4.5v, 5.5v
If a series circuit has a resistance of 20 ohms and a voltage of 30v is applied the current would be?
1.5A
0.67A
60A
6A
If a series circuit has 3 resistors and R1 is 10 Ohms R2 is 3 Ohms and R3 is 7 Ohms. What would be the total voltage of the circuit if a current of 2A flows.
25v
40v
30v
120v
If a circuit has 3 resistors in series and R1 is 10 Ohms R2 is 3 Ohms and R3 is 7 Ohms, if a current of 2A flows, what would be the voltage across each resistor?
V1 = 15v, V2 = 9v, V3 = 14v
V1 = 20v, V2 = 6v, V3 = 14v
V1 = 40v, V2 = 6v, V3 = 14v
V1 = 20v, V2 = 6v, V3 = 16v
Three resistors, 3Ω, 3Ω and 3Ω are connected in parallel with a 24 volt supply. What is the voltage drop across each resistor.
3v
6v
24v
12v
If a circuit has 3 resistors in parallel and R1 is 10 Ohms R2 is 3 Ohms and R3 is 7 Ohms, if the P.D is 24v, what would be the total current?
22A
13.8A
16.3A
22.6A
