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Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2025 · Paper 11 · Question 35

9702Potential dividers

The diagram shows a circuit containing a thermistor, a fixed resistor and a battery. The graph shows the I−V characteristics of both components. The battery has an e.m.f. of 12 V and negligible internal resistance. What is the current in the fixed resistor?

  1. A0.36 mA
  2. B0.40 mA
  3. C0.48 mA
  4. D0.80 mA

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Correct answer: A. 0.36 mA

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