What Is the Potential Drop from Point a to Point

question 84

Multiple Choice

What is the potential drop from point A to point B for the circuit shown in the figure? The battery is ideal, and all the numbers are accurate to two significant figures.

• A)0.35 V
• B)2.0 V
• C)2.5 V
• D)3.0 V

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Definitions:

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