A-LevelPhysicsD.C. circuits9702/12 · May/June 2014 · Q361 Mark

In the circuit shown, all the resistors are identical. [Figure 36.1] The reading on voltmeter V₁ is 8.0 V and the reading on voltmeter V₂ is 1.0 V. What are the readings on the other voltmeters?

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A1.5 V 1.0 V

B3.0 V 2.0 V

C4.5 V 3.0 V

D6.0 V 4.0 V

✓ Correct answer

B: 3.0 V 2.0 V

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Topic: D.C. circuits, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Physics, May/June 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 36.

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