Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Practical circuits

Practical circuits — practice question

The diagram depicts the electric motor in a garden pump linked to a $24\,\text{V}$ power supply using an insulated two-core cable. The motor is not operating, so, in order to locate the fault, the negative terminal of a voltmeter is joined to the negative terminal of the power supply and the other end is connected in turn to terminals X and Y at the motor. Which row gives two readings and the correct conclusion?

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