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College Prep Physics Worksheet - Current Electricity

This worksheet is designed to assess your understanding of current electricity concepts.

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A steady current of 2.5 A flows in a wire for 4.0 minutes. How much charge passed through any point in the circuit? How many electrons would this be????
A small flashlight bulb draws 250 mA from its 1.5-V battery. What is the resistance of the bulb? If the voltage dropped to 1.2 V, how would the current change????
Calculate the resistance of a 40-W automobile headlight designed for 12 V.???
An electric heater draws 15.0 A on a 120-V line. How much power does it use and how much does it cost per month (30 days) if it operates 3.0 h per day and the electric company charges 10.5 cents per kW-h????
A service station charges a battery using a current of 5.7 A for 7.0 h. How much charge passes through the battery????
What voltage will produce 0.25 A of current through a 3000-ohm resistor????
What is the resistance of a toaster if 110 V produces a current of 3.1 A????
A hair dryer draws 9.0 A when plugged into a 120-V line. (a) What is the resistance? (b) How much charge passes through it in 15 min????
If a 12-V battery pushes a current of 0.50 A through a resistor, what is its resistance, and how many joules of energy does the battery lose in a minute????
The element of an electric oven is designed to produce 3.3 kW of heat when connected to a 240-V source. What must be the resistance of the element????
What is the maximum power consumption of a 9.0-V portable cassette player that draws a maximum of 350 mA of current????
What is the maximum voltage that can be applied to a 2.7-kiloohm resistor rated at 1/4 watt????
At $0.110 per kW-h, what does it cost to leave a 40-W porch light on day and night for a year????
What is the total amount of energy stored in 12-V, 90 A-h car battery when it is fully charged????


Algebra I and Geometry Teacher
Patrick Henry High School
Ashland, VA

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