The Circuit in the Figure Contains a Battery and a Resistor

question 48

Multiple Choice

The circuit in the figure contains a battery and a resistor in series. Which of the following statements is not true?

• A) The current in the circuit is 2 A.
• B) Point \(\alpha\) is at a higher potential than point \(\beta\), and V _{\(\alpha\)\(\beta\)} = 5 V.
• C) The battery is supplying energy to the circuit at the rate of 6 W.
• D) The rate of heating in the external resistor is 10 W.
• E) The battery is being discharged.

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