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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2016 · Paper 11 · Question 30

9702Potential difference and power

There is a current in a resistor for an unknown time. Which two quantities can be used to calculate the energy dissipated by the resistor?

  1. Athe current in the resistor and the potential difference across the resistor
  2. Bthe resistance of the resistor and the current in the resistor
  3. Cthe total charge passing through the resistor and the potential difference across the resistor
  4. Dthe total charge passing through the resistor and the resistance of the resistor

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Correct answer: C. the total charge passing through the resistor and the potential difference across the resistor

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