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Use Kirchhoff's second law to deduce the resistance R, of the resistor shown in the circuit loop.

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Important Questions on Kirchhoff's Laws

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Use the idea of the energy gained and lost by a IC charge to explain why two 6 V batteries connected together in series can give an e.m.f. of 12 V or 0 V, but connected in parallel they give an e.m.f. of 6 V.
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Apply Kirchhoff's laws to the circuit shown in Figure to determine the current that will be shown by the ammeters A1, A2 and A3.

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Calculate the combined resistance of two 5 Ω resistors and 10 Ω resistor connected in series.
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The cell shown in Figure provides an e.m.f. of 2.0 V. The p.d. across one lamp is 1.2 V. Determine the potential difference across the other lamp.

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You have five 1.5 V cells. How would you connect all five of them to give an e.m.f. of 7.5V.

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You have five 1.5 V cells. How would you connect all five of them to give an e.m.f. of 1.5V.

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You have five 1.5 V cells. How would you connect all five of them to give an e.m.f. of  4.5 V.

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Calculate the total resistance of four 10 Ω resistors connected in parallel.