Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040486
If two resistors, 5 Ω and 15 Ω, are connected in series and the voltage across them is 60 V, what is the voltage across the 5 Ω resistor?
1
15 V
2
25 V
3
5 V
4
20 V
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. 25 V
Solution:
Voltage across R1 = (R1 / (R1+R2)) × V_total = (5 / (5 + 15)) × 60 V = 15 V.
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