Subsection 4.3.2. Series and parallel circuits for Physics, IGCSE - revisedeck

4.3.2. Series and parallel circuits

A subsection of Physics, 0625, through 4. Electricity and magnetism

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What is the advantage of connecting lamps in parallel in a lighting circuit?

0625_s22_qp_11

MCQ

2022

Paper 1, Variant 1

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Which circuit shows a meter being used correctly to measure the current in a resistor?

0625_s22_qp_13

MCQ

2022

Paper 1, Variant 3

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Which statement about identical lamps in a parallel circuit is not correct?

0625_s22_qp_13

MCQ

2022

Paper 1, Variant 3

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The information describes the currents in three different circuits. Circuit P has a steady current of 0.52 A in one direction. Circuit Q has a current that continually changes between 0.25 A and 0.35 A but is always in the same one direction. Circuit R has a peak current of 0.52 A that changes direction periodically. Which circuits contain a direct current?

0625_s22_qp_13

MCQ

2022

Paper 1, Variant 3

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Which statement about identical lamps in a parallel circuit is not correct?

0625_s22_qp_23

MCQ

2022

Paper 2, Variant 3

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The circuit diagram shows two identical lamps connected in parallel to a cell. Three ammeters, X, Y and Z, are also connected in the circuit, as shown...

0625_s23_qp_21

MCQ

2023

Paper 2, Variant 1

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Why are the electric lamps in a house lighting circuit normally connected in parallel?

0625_w05_qp_1

MCQ

2005

Paper 1, Variant 0

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Four lamps are connected in a circuit as shown...

0625_w07_qp_1

MCQ

2007

Paper 1, Variant 0

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A circuit contains two resistors connected in parallel with a battery. 2 Ω 4 Ω R P Q Which of the following statements about the currents at P, Q and R is true?

0625_w10_qp_11

MCQ

2010

Paper 1, Variant 1

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A circuit contains two resistors connected in parallel with a battery. 2 Ω 4 Ω R P Q Which of the following statements about the currents at P, Q and R is true?

0625_w10_qp_12

MCQ

2010

Paper 1, Variant 2

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