An ammeter and an $18\,\Omega$ resistor are joined in series to a battery. The ammeter reads $0.50\,\text{A}$. What is the electromotive force (e.m.f.) of the battery?
- A$9.0\,\text{N}$
- B$9.0\,\text{V}$
- C$36\,\text{N}$
- D$36\,\text{V}$
Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electric circuits
An ammeter and an $18\,\Omega$ resistor are joined in series to a battery. The ammeter reads $0.50\,\text{A}$. What is the electromotive force (e.m.f.) of the battery?