A Battery Is Connected Across a Series Combination of Two

question 37

Multiple Choice

A battery is connected across a series combination of two identical resistors.If the potential difference across the terminals is V and the current in the battery is i, then:

• A)the potential difference across each resistor is V and the current in each resistor is i
• B)the potential difference across each resistor is V/2 and the current in each resistor is i/2
• C)the potential difference across each resistor is V and the current in each resistor is i/2
• D)the potential difference across each resistor is V/2 and the current in each resistor is i
• E)none of the above are true