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  • 9702/23 · May/June 20243 marks

    The electromotive force (e.m.f.) of the cell is 1.50 V. When the values of R₁ and R₂ are 10 Ω and 15 Ω respectively, the p.d.…

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  • 9702/22 · May/June 20242 marks

    The current in the circuit is 1.1 × 10⁻²A. The potential difference across Y is 4.0V. Calculate the resistance of X. resistance =…

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  • 9702/23 · May/June 20242 marks

    A third resistor is added in parallel with R₁ and R₂ in the circuit in Fig. 5.1. State and explain the effect, if any, of this…

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  • 9702/23 · May/June 20252 marks

    Calculate the e.m.f. of cell X.

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