Circuit Diagrams
 

Circuit Diagrams problem 6


  • The figure below shows five circuit symbols and their names. The names are in the wrong order.


    Draw a straight line from each symbol to its name. One line has been drawn as an example.




  • The figure below shows a circuit.




    • Draw the circuit using circuit symbols

    • On your diagram in (b)(i), add a voltmeter connected to measure the potential difference across the cell.

    • When the switch is pressed so that the contacts join, which of the lamps light up?

    • When there is a current in the circuit, ammeter 1 reads . What current does ammeter 2 read?

    • One lamp “blows”, so that its filament breaks. What happens in the circuit?





 

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