2. Which graph shows the relationship between potential difference , V , and current , I , for a resistor that obeys Ohm s law ?
Calculate the cost in RM of using a 1.5 kW refrigerator for 360 hours. A B C D E 84.00 90.00 118.80 129.00 135.00
2004
5. When the switch is on, the current that flows in an electronic advertisement board is
3.0 x 10 -5 A. What is the number of electrons flowing in the advertisement board when it is switched on for 2 hours ? [ Charge of an electron = 1.6 x 10 -19 C] A B C D E 3.84 x 1011 1.67 x 1014 1.35 x 1018 4.17 x 1023 1.50 x 1027
6. The diagram shows a circuit containing four bulbs A, B ,C and D, which are lit at normal brightness. When a bulb is faulty ,no current will flow through it. Which bulb, when faulty will cause all the other bulbs not to light up ?
Which of the following statements is true ? A B C D Reading of A1 > A2 > A3 Reading of A1 > A3 > A2 Reading of A2 > A1 > A3 Reading of A3 > A1 > A2
8. The bulb in the circuit is lit at normal brightness when switches S1 and S2 are closed.
What happens to the brightness of the bulb if only S 1 or S2 is closed ? Only S1 is closed A B C D Increases Increases Decreases Decreases Only S2 is closed Decreases Increases Increases Decreases
9. The electromotive force and internal resistance of the dry cell in the circuit below is 1.5 V and 0.5 respectively.
What is the reading of the voltmeter when the switch is closed? A B C D 0V 1.5 V Less than 1.5 V More than 1.5 V
2005
10. The electric current supplied by a battery in a digital watch is 3.0 x 10 -5 A.
What is the quantity of charge that flows in 2 hours ? A B C D E 2.5 x 10 -7 C 1.5 x 10 -5 C 6.0 x 10-5 C 3.6 x 10-3 C 2.2 x 10-1 C
11. Which circuit can be used to determine the electromotive force of a battery ?
The bird does not experience an electric shock because A B C D the potential difference across X and Y is high the resistance of the cable across X and Y is very high the body of the bird has a low resistance the current flowing through its body is very small.
2006
14. Diagram 23 is a graph shows the relationship between the potential difference and the current of four different conductors P, Q, R and S.
16. Diagram 25 shows three similar bulbs connected in the series to a battery and an ammeter
What will happen to ammeter reading and the brightness of the bulbs when another similar bulb is added to the circuit?
A B C D
17. Diagram 27 shows an electric circuit that contains three similar resistors.
18. Diagram 26 shows an electric circuit. The reading of the ammeter is 0.2 A and the reading of the voltmeter is 2.8 V.
Calculate the electrical energy released by the bulb in 2 minutes? A B C D E 0.56 J 1.12 J 28.00 J 67.20 J 1680.00 J
2007
19. An electric appliance has been switched on for 2 hours. Calculate the quantity of
electric charge passing through the circuit in this time if the current is 2 A. A B C D 4C 120 C 240 C 14400 C
20. Which of the following factors does not influence the resistance of a wire ? A B C D Length of the wire Material of the wire Cross-sectional area of the wire Hardness of the wire
Which physical quantity must be the same for both R 1 and R 2 ? A B C D Power Current Voltage Energy
Calculate the internal resistance of the battery in this circuit. A B C D 0.06 0.07 0.25 3.75
2008
23. Which diagram shows the correct electric field?
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25. Diagram 21.1 shows a series circuit and diagram 21.2 shows a parallel circuit.
Which statement is correct about the circuits? A B C D The bulbs in the series circuit are brighter than the bulbs in the parallel circuit The effective resistance of the series circuit is larger than the effective resistance of the parallel circuit The total voltage in the series circuit is higher than the total voltage in the parallel circuit The total current flow in the series circuit is greater than the total current flow in the parallel circuit
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26. Which graph shows the relationship between the power, P, and the square of the
current, I2, of a wire with constant resistance?
27. Diagram 28 shows an electric circuit which contains 4 identical bulb, W, X, Y, and Z.
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