Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electric circuits

Electric circuits — practice question

The diagram illustrates a potential divider connected to voltmeters P and Q. The resistance of the variable resistor is reduced. Which row indicates the change in the reading on each voltmeter?

  • Areading on voltmeter P decreases, reading on voltmeter Q decreases
  • Breading on voltmeter P decreases, reading on voltmeter Q increases
  • Creading on voltmeter P increases, reading on voltmeter Q decreases
  • Dreading on voltmeter P increases, reading on voltmeter Q increases

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