Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Practical circuits

Practical circuits — practice question

A cell with e.m.f. $8.0\,\text{V}$ is connected to two resistors of resistance $R$ and two resistors of resistance $3R$, as illustrated. The cell’s internal resistance is negligible. What reading does the voltmeter show?

  • A$0.0\,\text{V}$
  • B$2.0\,\text{V}$
  • C$4.0\,\text{V}$
  • D$6.0\,\text{V}$

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