Consider the three circuits shown above. All the resistors and all the batteries
ID: 1900887 • Letter: C
Question
Consider the three circuits shown above. All the resistors and all the batteries are identical. (select true or false)
The total power dissipated in circuit C is twice the total power dissipated in circuit B.
The power dissipated in circuit A is twice the power dissipated in circuit B.
The current through a resistor is the same in circuits A and C.
The voltage across a single resistor in circuit C is twice the voltage across a single resistor in circuit B.
The current through a resistor is the same in circuits A and B.
Explanation / Answer
The total power dissipated in circuit C is twice the total power dissipated in circuit B. False
The power dissipated in circuit A is twice the power dissipated in circuit B. True
The current through a resistor is the same in circuits A and C. True
The voltage across a single resistor in circuit C is twice the voltage across a single resistor in circuit B. True
The current through a resistor is the same in circuits A and B. False