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Date May 2018 Marks available 1 Reference code 18M.1.HL.TZ1.17
Level Higher level Paper Paper 1 Time zone 1
Command term Question number 17 Adapted from N/A

Question

When an electric cell of negligible internal resistance is connected to a resistor of resistance 4R, the power dissipated in the resistor is P.

What is the power dissipated in a resistor of resistance value R when it is connected to the same cell?

A.      P 4

B.     P

C.     4P

D.     16P

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

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Core » Topic 5: Electricity and magnetism » 5.3 – Electric cells
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