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Physics · Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 61 · Question 2

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A student investigates the resistance of resistors in different circuit arrangements. Fig. 2.1 shows the first circuit arrangement. A V X Y power supply Fig. 2.1

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  • 2(a)(i)[2]

    VX = 1.2

    IX = 0.26

  • 2(a)(ii)[2]

    RX = 4.62

    units A, V and Ω seen correctly

  • 2(b)[1]

    (No) – too different (owtte)

  • 2(c)[3]

    Resistors Z and X in parallel and named Voltmeter correctly placed Ammeter correctly placed, correct circuit and all symbols correct.

  • 2(d)[1]

    2.2 (given to 2 significant figures)

  • 2(e)[2]

    At least 4 additional values suggested

    All values within 1(Ω) to 20(Ω)

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