Category: Electric Current

QUESTION Moving 4.0 coulombs of charge through a circuit requires 48 joules of electric energy. What is the potential difference across this circuit? ANSWER 12 V

QUESTION An MP3 player draws a current of 0.120 ampere from a 3.00-volt battery. What is the total charge that passes through the player in 900. seconds? ANSWER 108 C

QUESTION A charge of 30. coulombs passes through a 24-ohm resistor in 6.0 seconds. What is the current through the resistor? ANSWER 5.0 A

QUESTION Pieces of aluminum, copper, gold, and silver wire each have the same length and the same cross-sectional area. Which wire has the lowest resistance at 20°C? ANSWER Silver