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14.2 Voltage in series and parallel circuits — Quiz

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1.
Which term matches this definition? “A meter connected across a component to measure voltage.”
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Ohmmeter
Thermometer
2.
How is a voltmeter connected?
Inside the cell
In parallel across the component
Not connected
In series
3.
What does a higher battery voltage do?
Increases the current and makes lamps brighter
Decreases the current
Has no effect
Stops the current
4.
True or false? Voltage is measured in volts.
True
False
5.
In a series circuit, the voltages across components ____ to the battery voltage.
are zero
add up
double
are equal
6.
True or false? A voltmeter is connected in series like an ammeter.
True
False
7.
In the series circuit (6 V cell) the two identical lamps share the voltage. What is the voltage across each lamp?
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12 V
1.5 V
6 V
3 V
8.
Two lamps in series have voltages 2.5 V and 3.5 V. What is the battery voltage?
6.0 V
60.0 V
2.5 V
3.5 V
9.
In a parallel circuit with a 6 V battery, what is the voltage across each branch?
6 V
3 V
12 V
0
10.
Voltage tells us about:
The speed of electrons
The colour of light
The mass of wire
Energy transferred to or by the charge
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Part of Chapter 14: Electrical Circuits, Resistance and Power — see every lesson and quiz in this unit.
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