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A student is answering an AQA Electricity question about The National Grid. Which choice best applies high potential difference?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Energy transfers

Question

  1. A. Use explain why a high potential difference in transmission cables reduces current for a given power transfer in the specific circuit or quantity named in the question.
  2. B. Assume high potential difference means the same thing in every electricity context.
  3. C. Ignore the circuit arrangement and quote the topic title only.
  4. D. Swap the stated relationship for its opposite when the numbers look unfamiliar.

Answer

The correct answer is: Use explain why a high potential difference in transmission cables reduces current for a given power transfer in the specific circuit or quantity named in the question.

Explanation

Use explain why a high potential difference in transmission cables reduces current for a given power transfer in the specific circuit or quantity named in the question. This is correct because the objective is about explain why a high potential difference in transmission cables reduces current for a given power transfer, not a loose recall of Energy transfers.

Common mistake

The National Grid common mistake 1

Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Explain why a high potential difference in transmission cables reduces current for a given power transfer..

Answer by clearly explaining how to explain why a high potential difference in transmission cables reduces current for a given power transfer..

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