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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2018 · Paper 13 · Question 37

9702Potential dividers

The circuit diagram shows a battery of electromotive force (e.m.f.) 9.0 V and negligible internal resistance. It is connected to two resistors of resistances 160 Ω and R. The output potential difference V_out is 4.0 V. What is the resistance R?

  1. A32 Ω
  2. B49 Ω
  3. C71 Ω
  4. D128 Ω

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Correct answer: D. 128 Ω

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