Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electric circuits

Electric circuits — practice question

A student assembles a circuit containing a resistor X. The ammeter shows a reading of $2.0\,\text{A}$. The voltmeter shows a reading of $6.0\,\text{V}$. She must make a circuit whose total resistance is $10\,\Omega$. Which resistor should she connect in series with the circuit?

  • A$2\,\Omega$
  • B$3\,\Omega$
  • C$7\,\Omega$
  • D$10\,\Omega$

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