Physics-Voltage

Question 1

What is the definition of voltage?

Answer 1

Voltage is the electric potential difference between two points in a circuit.

Question 2

True or False: Voltage is measured in amperes.

Answer 2

False: Voltage is measured in volts.

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The unit of measurement for voltage is ____.

Answer 3

volts

Question 4

What is the symbol commonly used to represent voltage in equations?

Answer 4

V

Question 5

Which of the following is a common source of voltage? A) Resistor B) Battery C) Capacitor

Answer 5

B) Battery

Question 6

What is the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance as defined by Ohm’s Law?

Answer 6

Voltage equals current multiplied by resistance (V = I × R).

Question 7

True or False: A higher voltage means a greater ability to do work in an electrical circuit.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

What is the term for the maximum voltage that can be applied to a component without causing damage?

Answer 8

Rated voltage

Question 9

Fill in the blank: In a series circuit, the total voltage is the sum of the voltages across each ____.

Answer 9

component

Question 10

What does AC stand for in the context of voltage types?

Answer 10

Alternating Current