Practice Applying Kirchhoff’s Laws (5.4.1) - Theme B: The Particulate Nature of Matter
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Applying Kirchhoff’s Laws

Practice - Applying Kirchhoff’s Laws

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the Junction Rule state?

💡 Hint: Think about charge conservation at a point in a circuit.

Question 2 Easy

What is Kirchhoff's Loop Rule?

💡 Hint: Consider energy conservation in a circuit.

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Question 1

What is the Junction Rule?

a) Voltage difference around a closed loop equals zero
b) Total current entering a junction equals total current leaving
c) Current is directly proportional to voltage

💡 Hint: Think about how charge behaves at a junction.

Question 2

In Kirchhoff's analysis, what does the Loop Rule help ensure?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to energy around the circuit.

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Challenge 1 Hard

In a circuit with two batteries and three resistors, and knowing the values of all components, set up the Kirchhoff's equations needed to solve for the unknown currents.

💡 Hint: Make sure you account for the correct signs based on the direction of current.

Challenge 2 Hard

Two resistors are in series with a 12V battery. If one resistor has a voltage of 4V, what is the voltage across the second resistor?

💡 Hint: Consider how total voltage is shared among series resistors.

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