Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Potential difference and power

Potential difference and power — practice question

The three resistors are connected in a circuit in the arrangement shown. The power dissipated in any resistor must not exceed $4.0\,\text{W}$. Determine the greatest voltage across XY.

  • A$24\,\text{V}$
  • B$30\,\text{V}$
  • C$40\,\text{V}$
  • D$60\,\text{V}$

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