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IB Physics HL

Theme A — Space, Time and Motion

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Theme B — The Particulate Nature of Matter

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Theme C — Wave Behaviour

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Theme D — Fields

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Theme E — Nuclear and Quantum Physics

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Tools and Inquiry — IB Physics skills

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B.5.8 Series and Parallel Circuits – Check yourself

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  • Questions count: 6
  • Passing grade: B+
  • Time limit: 10 minutes
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1.
Three resistors 2.0 Ω, 3.0 Ω and 5.0 Ω are in series. The total is
0.97 Ω
30 Ω
10 Ω
2.0 Ω
2.
Two 12 Ω resistors are in parallel. The total is
24 Ω
12 Ω
3.0 Ω
6.0 Ω
3.
In a parallel circuit the quantity that is the same in each branch is
p.d.
current
resistance
power
4.
A 6.0 V battery drives 0.50 A through two identical resistors in series. Each resistor has
12 Ω
24 Ω
6.0 Ω
3.0 Ω
5.
A resistor is added in parallel to an existing resistor. The total current drawn from the supply
decreases
increases
is unchanged
becomes zero
6.
A 10 Ω resistor is in series with a parallel pair of 10 Ω resistors across 10 V. The p.d. across the pair is
2.5 V
3.3 V
5.0 V
7.5 V
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Part of Theme B — The Particulate Nature of Matter — see every lesson and quiz in this unit.
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