What Is the Magnitude of the Potential Difference Between Points

question 106

Multiple Choice

What is the magnitude of the potential difference between points B and C for the circuit shown in the figure? The battery is ideal,and all the numbers are accurate to two significant figures.

• A)6.0 V
• B)4.0 V
• C)3.0 V
• D)2.0 V

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