Skip to content

Course home

Sign up

4.3.3 Action and use of circuit components

EasyMediumHard
12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152535455565758
Question 40

Which statement correctly describes the main function of an electromagnetic relay in an electrical circuit?

A

It converts alternating current into direct current.

B

It uses a small current in one circuit to safely switch on or off a larger current in a separate circuit.

C

It increases the voltage of an electrical supply while decreasing the current.

D

It automatically decreases its resistance when the temperature of the surroundings rises.

Markscheme

4.3.3 Action and use of circuit components Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /4.3.3 Action and use of circuit components

67 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 4.3.3 Action and use of circuit components. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

Question bank