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Question 13

A student wants to investigate how the current through a filament lamp changes with the potential difference across it.

Which of the following shows the correct way to connect the ammeter and the voltmeter relative to the filament lamp to take these measurements?

A

Ammeter: in parallel; Voltmeter: in parallel

B

Ammeter: in parallel; Voltmeter: in series

C

Ammeter: in series; Voltmeter: in parallel

D

Ammeter: in series; Voltmeter: in series

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10.2 Resistance Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /10.2 Resistance

59 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 10.2 Resistance, covering 10.2.1 Current in a circuit and conservation at junctions, 10.2.2 Resistance and variable resistors, 10.2.3 Series and parallel resistance, 10.2.4 I–V characteristics of components, and 10.2.5 LDRs and thermistors. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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