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10.2 Resistance

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Question 27

A student sets up a circuit to investigate how adding identical resistors in parallel affects the total current. Their results are shown in Table 1.

Table 1

Number of resistors in parallelTotal current in mAPotential difference in V
450.05.00
337.55.00
225.05.00
112.55.00

Using data from Table 1, calculate the resistance of only 1 resistor.

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10.2 Resistance Questions

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59 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 10.2 Resistance. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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