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4.2.4a Resistance

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Question 59

A length of metal wire is connected to a fixed voltage supply in a closed circuit. Which change to the wire results in a decrease in the current in the circuit?

A

decreasing the length of the wire

B

increasing the cross-sectional area of the wire

C

connecting a second identical length of wire in series with the original wire

D

connecting a second identical length of wire in parallel with the original wire

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4.2.4a Resistance Questions

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132 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 4.2.4a Resistance. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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