QUIZ # 2 - General Physics 2

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12 STEM CAVENDISH

12 STEM COULOMB

4. Which of the combinations of length and area will cause the volume of copper to *
have the least resistance?

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a. L and A

b. 2 L and 1/2 A

c. 1/2 L and 2A

d. volume remains the same

5. The temperature of wire made from copper is increased. The resistance *

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a.remains the same

b.decreases

c.increases

d.depends on the temperature involved

6. A 200 mm length of copper wire has a resistance of 2.0 Ω. The crosssectional *

area is

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7. An electric heater draws a current of 20 mA when connected to a 120 V power *

source. The resistance is

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a. 2 000 Ω

b. 20 000 Ω

c. 200 Ω

d.2400 Ω
8. The 8.0 Ω coil of a loudspeaker carries a current of 0.80 mA. The potential *
difference across the terminals is

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6.4 V

0.0064 V

0.00064 V

0.064 V

9. When a 100 W, 240 V light bulb was operated at 200 V, the current flowing is *

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a. 0.35 A

b. 0.75 A

c. 0.90 A

d. 0.10 A

10. What is the effect on the current in a simple circuit if both voltage and resistance *
are reduced by half?

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a. halved

b. stays the same

c. doubles

d. quadruples
11. Which of the following represents the current-voltage relation of a solid conductor *
at room temperature?

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a.

b.

c.

d.

12. Which of the following statement is CORRECT about Ohm’s Law? *

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A. The voltage V is inversely proportional to the current I when the resistance R is

constant.

B. The voltage V is directly proportional to the current I when the resistance R is

constant.

C. The resistance R is inversely proportional to the voltage V when the current I is

constant.

D. The resistance R is directly proportional to the current I when the voltage V is

constant.
13. Which is safe to use an electrical device with a longer wire or shorter wire? *

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a. Shorter wire

b. Longer wire

c. Both shorter and longer wire

d. Length of a wire does not affect the electrical devices

14. Why Ohm’s Law important to electrical devices? *

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A. Because it helps to calculate the current, voltage, and resistance.

B. You will know the relationship between the current, voltage, and resistance.

C. It avoids electrical devices from short circuits and overloading.

D. It gives information about different kinds of wire.

15. Which of the following shows safety tips for electrical devices? *

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A. Short or long wire does not affect the resistance of a material in the electrical
devices.

B. The thinner the wire or smaller the diameter, the better the efficiency of the
electrical devices.

C. The current, voltage and resistance of a wire should not be observed in using
electrical devices.

D. The length and cross-sectional area of a wire should be observed in using the
electrical devices.
16. A 10 ohms resistor is powered by a 5-V battery. The current flowing through the *
source is:

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A. 10 A

B. 50 A

C. 2 A

D. 0.5 A

17. An electric kettle with 50 Ω heat element is powered by a 230-V wall outlet. The *
current flowing through kettle is:

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A. 0.217 A

B. 4.6 A

C. 10.86 A

D. 11500 A

18. If doubling the voltage across a resistor doubles the current through the resistor, *
then

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A. The resistor value decreased.

B. The resistor value did not change.

C. The resistor value increased.

D. It is impossible to determine the change in the resistor value.

19. The damaging effects of electric shock result from the amount of current that *
flows in the body. Why, then, do we see signs that read “Danger—High Voltage”
rather than “Danger—High Current”? (ESSAY)

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