{"id":126,"date":"2014-11-10T08:23:10","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T08:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/ppp-exercise-4b\/"},"modified":"2014-11-17T08:09:54","modified_gmt":"2014-11-17T08:09:54","slug":"ppp-exercise-4b","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/ppp-exercise-4b\/","title":{"rendered":"PPP Exercise 4B"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. A circuit consists of two resistors connected in series.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/uploads\/sites\/5115\/2014\/11\/Picture2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-150\" title=\"Picture2\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/uploads\/sites\/5115\/2014\/11\/Picture2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/uploads\/sites\/5115\/2014\/11\/Picture2.png 767w, https:\/\/glow-prod-gc.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/gc\/public\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/uploads\/sites\/5115\/2014\/11\/Picture2-300x159.png?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjECcaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJGMEQCIBC3QGXpt6%2F6zo8H0pL4TDXWX%2FIwY8mv8QS9yBiS1glZAiB9pkCCvHat6CikAaurBMI7nid0p%2Bm%2FQfSxXQgK%2FJB2WyrCBQjw%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F8BEAUaDDI3MzU3MDE5NTQzMyIMuCdJu%2Br7Rkp3lL4%2BKpYFU%2BpkyrX67ZQU8HSCVPCyrEJiWpk8Bqh3INQDDvH2oIL%2FdIrggbSN8qerzMmyZ9%2BgOQE47PD2ewaxh73UKC%2FEyxMsFyf%2F4VcNNCj7R8LBiI59K74FeJIxsCQesZzNFuz%2F12kxK7shj8z4uY0eqprkQaG7%2BLcON%2B9YAHC69i5zx716YZI4wtlUoHL2CXe39HoJw6Fw2W7Re3wpwSZk0iVxNjhetI0cvmsRQsTZ%2BCOGEPUopp1SjtdoxhH3311wPc2xzNZlZhN6DSmIVCEgaVCEfuxp80JK9dDtUfAHdOzEtYltFOJurpWEeyAVJIZI4wYkt0pGiE8aw0YH6%2BBdtHGHirTsHwsTyrGANs7P8poW9uPH0ldd9R%2Bd982BzzkeY7Vjf7BV5vd5uhGjB9OkyHTcCWli%2BH7rGP9WesJVAPl%2FOlsVKnmpfTf5Y9cFQKUW3xTv19W8d4DITyQgrFBu2Awe1QXadKm1QrOmdjBL8Go12b%2BbL6ZLrPn6tWuQTXNsMF1LrB%2BYeu%2F3XezW98UzTgOAOvHNDOcgGTEEs4bPhyiAEp1FPEQcteMYl%2B%2B%2BM17Qw6rxbY3VY5OV%2Bmj3CODGsw9B5poLOErNyd4cxue2v18twomjzZDf8MALVv0XHaFPb0tfiy%2BS%2BuB7JKJnja2JVyoy2kkZCS7Nbe2YtNP44aeXbQw23b8og4XXTIHUTCrOU3C2EeyHskhDup9DmVH9YlAt%2FNiNZN1mZPCOybPkCRqVyfY%2B%2BhJfmPwnt19OQnD9J4e4o1vyH%2FGucUhPDmQl9Fh%2FWMKLlKdCXIYS%2FTzZZS9cgA2xYFR7ApIDjk83MM2DTq7ejBA4aPWpKcpj9VCGMVDv6SoVKi3CaaOnG5q6PJkiYYqBF7IMatQw2pPWzgY6sgGE3ScbQBGp133WyLwBtF0Ej9mt731ctEngylNKRsLlBR9akNLdcpOSEEWJJhYY37ivRuHjTCJVJpfvK01tTm996TiW5cMEJdLYWpzxrMsRnEqKVosAMVENMFCTHkvjivq%2FcGdR8I7GdugAbDaQjn5HxnHmXeOvlKC8BEvDFYyqfborf5K9xvT9ZeuPijcVWwwQpHXeSbl%2BMAZ1b7DRz8OyN3VdWmBorb1m7DN7CmrtJGhW&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UT3SW6DP2%2F20260407%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260407T233705Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=855d5338316912338c4c298c8be5f1cdaf10b41a4c42b6501778c2912366e7bd 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(a) Calculate the total resistance of the circuit.<br \/>\n(b) A 9 V cell is used as the power source. Calculate the current in the circuit<br \/>\n(c) Calculate the readings on:<br \/>\n(i) Voltmeter V1;<br \/>\n(ii) Voltmeter V2.<br \/>\n2. A pupil connects three resistors as shown in the circuit below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/uploads\/sites\/5115\/2014\/11\/Picture3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-151\" title=\"Picture3\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/uploads\/sites\/5115\/2014\/11\/Picture3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"353\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/uploads\/sites\/5115\/2014\/11\/Picture3.png 353w, https:\/\/glow-prod-gc.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/gc\/public\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/uploads\/sites\/5115\/2014\/11\/Picture3-266x300.png?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjECcaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJGMEQCIBC3QGXpt6%2F6zo8H0pL4TDXWX%2FIwY8mv8QS9yBiS1glZAiB9pkCCvHat6CikAaurBMI7nid0p%2Bm%2FQfSxXQgK%2FJB2WyrCBQjw%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F8BEAUaDDI3MzU3MDE5NTQzMyIMuCdJu%2Br7Rkp3lL4%2BKpYFU%2BpkyrX67ZQU8HSCVPCyrEJiWpk8Bqh3INQDDvH2oIL%2FdIrggbSN8qerzMmyZ9%2BgOQE47PD2ewaxh73UKC%2FEyxMsFyf%2F4VcNNCj7R8LBiI59K74FeJIxsCQesZzNFuz%2F12kxK7shj8z4uY0eqprkQaG7%2BLcON%2B9YAHC69i5zx716YZI4wtlUoHL2CXe39HoJw6Fw2W7Re3wpwSZk0iVxNjhetI0cvmsRQsTZ%2BCOGEPUopp1SjtdoxhH3311wPc2xzNZlZhN6DSmIVCEgaVCEfuxp80JK9dDtUfAHdOzEtYltFOJurpWEeyAVJIZI4wYkt0pGiE8aw0YH6%2BBdtHGHirTsHwsTyrGANs7P8poW9uPH0ldd9R%2Bd982BzzkeY7Vjf7BV5vd5uhGjB9OkyHTcCWli%2BH7rGP9WesJVAPl%2FOlsVKnmpfTf5Y9cFQKUW3xTv19W8d4DITyQgrFBu2Awe1QXadKm1QrOmdjBL8Go12b%2BbL6ZLrPn6tWuQTXNsMF1LrB%2BYeu%2F3XezW98UzTgOAOvHNDOcgGTEEs4bPhyiAEp1FPEQcteMYl%2B%2B%2BM17Qw6rxbY3VY5OV%2Bmj3CODGsw9B5poLOErNyd4cxue2v18twomjzZDf8MALVv0XHaFPb0tfiy%2BS%2BuB7JKJnja2JVyoy2kkZCS7Nbe2YtNP44aeXbQw23b8og4XXTIHUTCrOU3C2EeyHskhDup9DmVH9YlAt%2FNiNZN1mZPCOybPkCRqVyfY%2B%2BhJfmPwnt19OQnD9J4e4o1vyH%2FGucUhPDmQl9Fh%2FWMKLlKdCXIYS%2FTzZZS9cgA2xYFR7ApIDjk83MM2DTq7ejBA4aPWpKcpj9VCGMVDv6SoVKi3CaaOnG5q6PJkiYYqBF7IMatQw2pPWzgY6sgGE3ScbQBGp133WyLwBtF0Ej9mt731ctEngylNKRsLlBR9akNLdcpOSEEWJJhYY37ivRuHjTCJVJpfvK01tTm996TiW5cMEJdLYWpzxrMsRnEqKVosAMVENMFCTHkvjivq%2FcGdR8I7GdugAbDaQjn5HxnHmXeOvlKC8BEvDFYyqfborf5K9xvT9ZeuPijcVWwwQpHXeSbl%2BMAZ1b7DRz8OyN3VdWmBorb1m7DN7CmrtJGhW&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UT3SW6DP2%2F20260407%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260407T233705Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=ce7c8359f7409d4bd1f0325b512304df35d0afe9bc8605abe8bb482a9e658242 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(a) Calculate the total resistance of the circuit.<br \/>\n(b) The current through the 4 \uf057 resistor is 3 A. Calculate the voltage across R3.<br \/>\n(c) State the voltage across R1 and R2.<br \/>\n(d) State the reading on meter V1.<br \/>\n(e) Calculate the current through:<br \/>\n(i) Resistor R1;<br \/>\n(ii) Resistor R2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. A circuit consists of two resistors connected in series. (a) Calculate the total resistance of the circuit. (b) A 9 V cell is used as the power source. Calculate the current in the circuit (c) Calculate the readings on: (i) Voltmeter V1; (ii) Voltmeter V2. 2. A pupil connects three resistors as shown in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/ppp-exercise-4b\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PPP Exercise 4B<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2454,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-126","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2454"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126\/revisions\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphyprelimpractice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}