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    3 Electric circuit work sheet 1

    1 A battery consists of four cells, each of e.m.f. 1.2 V, in series.

    (a) Calculate the e.m.f. of the battery.

    e.m.f. = ........................................... [1]

    (b) The battery is connected in a circuit with four 12 Ω resistors as shown in the circuit diagram.

    Calculate the total resistance of this arrangement of resistors.

    resistance = ......................................... [3]

    (c) Calculate the reading on the voltmeter in the circuit diagram.

    reading = ........................................ [2]

    [Total: 6]
    2

    2 A digital circuit is shown in the simplified diagram. The output of logic gate Y controls a buzzer.

    logic gate X

    input
    A

    input
    B

    logic gate Y

    The output of the digital circuit alone is not able to operate the buzzer.

    Ring the component from the list that must be connected between the output of the digital circuit
    and the buzzer.

    fuse heater relay resistor thermistor

    Explain your answer.

    ..................................................................................................................................................

    .................................................................................................................................................. [3]

    [Total: 3]

    3 The diagram shows an electric circuit which is in a cool room.


    3

    (a) The temperature of the thermistor increases and the buzzer turns on.

    State and explain how the increase in temperature affects the current in the thermistor.

    ...........................................................................................................................................

    ........................................................................................................................................... [2]

    (b) Suggest a possible use for the circuit shown in the diagram above.

    ........................................................................................................................................... [1]

    [Total: 3]

    4 The diagram shows a circuit.

    Line XY represents a uniform resistance wire with a length of 2.0 m.


    The resistance of the 2 m length is 6.0 Ω.
    The contact is made at Q where the distance XQ is 0.60 m.

    Calculate the resistance of the circuit.

    resistance = .............................................. [4]

    [Total: 4]
    4

    5 The diagram shows an electric circuit set up by a student.

    switch
    ammeter
    metal wire
    battery

    lamp

    15 W resistor

    Using standard symbols, draw a circuit diagram for the student's circuit.

    [4]

    [Total: 4]
    5

    6 The diagram shows an alternating current (a.c.) power supply connected in a circuit.

    A B C

    On the diagram:

    1. mark, with an arrow labelled E, the direction of the electron flow through component B

    2. mark, with an arrow labelled I, the direction of the conventional current in component C. [2]

    [Total: 2]

    7 A 9.0 V battery is connected to a 120 Ω resistor in series with wire P.

    The diagram shows a voltmeter connected across the 120 Ω resistor.

    (a) The reading on the voltmeter is 2.4 V.

    Calculate:

    (i) the current in the 120 Ω resistor

    current = .............................................. [2]


    6

    (ii) the potential difference (p.d.) across wire P

    p.d. = .............................................. [1]

    (iii) the resistance of wire P.

    resistance = .............................................. [1]

    (b) Wire P has a diameter d and a length l. A second piece of wire Q is made of the same material
    as P.

    The diameter of wire Q is 0.50 × d and its length is 5.0 × l.

    Calculate the resistance of wire Q.

    resistance = .............................................. [4]

    [Total: 8]

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