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A-LevelPhysicsElectricity9702/12 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q321 Mark

There is a current in a resistor for a short time interval. Which statement about the total charge that passes through the resistor is correct?

AIt can take any value.
BIt is an integer multiple of the elementary charge.
CIt is the elementary charge.
DIt is the rate of flow of the current.

✓ Correct answer

B: It is an integer multiple of the elementary charge.

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Electricity, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 32.

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