Practice Quiz 6.220B

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Practice Quiz 6 1) The resistivity of a 100 m long copper wire is 1.72 × 10 -8 Ωm. If the cross sectional area of the wire is 6 × 10 -6 m 2 , what is its resistance? A) 0.3 Ω B) 3 Ω C) 30 Ω D) 300 Ω Answer: A 2) The length of a certain wire is doubled and at the same time its radius is reduced by a factor of 2. What is the change in the resistance of this wire? A) It is doubled. B) It is quadrupled. C) It increases by a factor of 6. D) It increases by a factor of 8. Answer: D 3) The length of a certain wire is halved while the radius is doubled. What is the change in the resistance of this wire? A) It stays the same. B) It is reduced by a factor of 2. C) It is reduced by a factor of 8. D) It is quadrupled. Answer: C 4) A 100-W light bulb is connected to a 110-V source. What is the resistance of this bulb? A) 100 Ω B) 8.00 × 10 -3 Ω C) 121 Ω D) 242 Ω Answer: C 5) A 100 V DC signal is applied to four resistors as shown in Figure 1. The values of the resistors are 20 Ω, 40 Ω, 60 Ω, and 80 Ω. What is the voltage across the 40 Ω resistor? A) 20 V B) 40 V C) 60 V D) 80 V Answer: A

Transcript of Practice Quiz 6.220B

Practice Quiz 61)The resistivity of a 100 m long copper wire is 1.7210!" #m. $f the cross sectional area of the wire is 610!6 m2% what is its resistance& ') 0.( # )) ( # *) (0 # +) (00 # 'nswer, ' 2)The length of a certain wire is -ou.le- an- at the same time its ra-ius is re-uce- .y a factor of 2. /hat is the change in the resistance of this wire& ') $t is -ou.le-. )) $t is 0ua-ruple-. *) $t increases .y a factor of 6. +) $t increases .y a factor of ". 'nswer, + ()The length of a certain wire is halve- while the ra-ius is -ou.le-. /hat is the change in the resistance of this wire& ') $t stays the same. )) $t is re-uce- .y a factor of 2. *) $t is re-uce- .y a factor of ". +) $t is 0ua-ruple-. 'nswer, * 1)' 100!/ light .ul. is connecte- to a 110!2 source. /hat is the resistance of this .ul.& ') 100 # )) ".0010!( # *) 121 # +) 212 # 'nswer, * 3)' 100 2 +* signal is applie- to four resistors as shown in 4igure 1. The values of the resistors are 20 #% 10 #% 60 #% an- "0 #. /hat is the voltage across the 10 # resistor& ') 20 2 )) 10 2 *) 60 2 +) "0 2 'nswer, ' 6)Three resistors of values 2 #% 6 # an- 12 # are connecte- across a +* voltage source as shown in 4igure !2. $f the total current through the circuit is 2.0 '% what is the applie- voltage& ') 6.0 2 )) 2.0 2 *) 2.7 2 +) 1.3 2 'nswer, *7)Three 2.0!# resistors are connecte- across the si-es of an e0uilateral triangle ')* as shown in 4igure (. /hat is the e0uivalent resistance .etween any two points% ')% )*% or '*% of this circuit& ') 2.0 # )) 6.0 # *) 1.( # +) 1.( # 'nswer, + ")$-entify the 5unction no-es in the circuit shown in 4igure 1. ') ' an- ) )) + an- 6 *) ' an- 6 +) * an- 4 'nswer, + 7)/hich of the following e0uations represents a 8irchhoff9s voltage rule for the circuit shown a.ove& ') !6 2 : 2 2 ! ;6#)i( < 0 2 )) :1 2 ! ;"#)i2 ! ;12#)i1 < 0 2 *) !;"#)i2 : 1 2 : 6 2 : ;12#)i1 < 0 2 +) :6 2 ! ;12#)i1 ! ;"#)i2 : 1 2 < 0 2 'nswer, +"7)' capacitor C is connecte- in series with a resistor R across a .attery an- an open switch. $f a secon- capacitor of capacitance 2C is connecte- in parallel to the first% the time constant of the new RC circuit will .e ') the same as .efore. )) twice as large as .efore. *) three times a large as .efore. +) one!half as large as .efore. 'nswer, *