Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electric circuits

Electric circuits — practice question

The diagram represents a circuit with a d.c. power supply, a motor and a variable resistor. Three ammeters X, Y and Z indicate the current in different sections of the circuit. Ammeter X reads $4.0\,\text{A}$. Which statement is correct?

  • AThe readings on Y and Z are both less than $4.0\,\text{A}$.
  • BThe readings on Y and Z are both equal to $4.0\,\text{A}$.
  • CThe readings on Y and Z are both greater than $4.0\,\text{A}$.
  • DThe reading on Z is zero.

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