Practice Ammeter Use - 4.1 | Electricity & Circuits | IB IMYP Grade 8 Physics
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Question 1

Easy

What does an ammeter measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what is fundamental in electrical circuits.

Question 2

Easy

How should an ammeter be connected in a circuit?

💡 Hint: Consider how we achieve total current measurement.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of an ammeter?

  • To measure voltage
  • To measure resistance
  • To measure current

💡 Hint: Consider the name of the device itself.

Question 2

An ammeter with high internal resistance will result in:

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about circuit design principles.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

An ammeter connected in series reads 0.25 A in a circuit with 150 Ω load resistance and an internal resistance of 0.05 Ω. Calculate the true current in the circuit.

💡 Hint: Calculate voltage first using ammeter reading.

Question 2

How can we determine the effect of an ammeter's internal resistance on its reading? Design an experimental setup to measure this.

💡 Hint: Maintain a controlled environment and use multiple load values.

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