Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electric circuits

Electric circuits — practice question

A cell is linked to a parallel arrangement of a $2.0\,\Omega$ resistor and a $4.0\,\Omega$ resistor. The current through the $4.0\,\Omega$ resistor is $1.0\,\text{A}$. What current flows in the cell?

  • A$1.0\,\text{A}$
  • B$1.5\,\text{A}$
  • C$2.0\,\text{A}$
  • D$3.0\,\text{A}$

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