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CAIE IGCSE Physics 4.3.2.5 That for a Parallel Circuit the Questions

Learn where current is largest in a parallel circuit by interpreting ammeter positions.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Physics 0625

Exam points

  • interpret ammeter positions to find where current is largest in parallel circuits
  • compare branch current with total current
  • distinguish series current from split parallel current

CAIE IGCSE Physics 4.3.2.5 That for a Parallel Circuit the Questions question 1

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A student uses four ammeters P, Q, R and S to measure the current in different parts of the circuit shown.

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Which two ammeters read the largest current?

A

P and Q

B

P and R

C

R and Q

D

R and S

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