Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Electric current

Electric current — practice question

The diagram depicts a circuit junction where three wires, P, Q and R, are connected. The currents in P and Q are $1\,\text{A}$ and $3\,\text{A}$ respectively, in the directions indicated. How much charge passes a fixed point in wire R during a time of $5\,\text{s}$?

  • A$0.4\,\text{C}$
  • B$2\,\text{C}$
  • C$10\,\text{C}$
  • D$20\,\text{C}$

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