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A student is answering an AQA Electricity question about Power. Which choice best applies equation?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Energy transfers

Question

  1. A. Use recall and apply the equation P = I^2 x R in the specific circuit or quantity named in the question.
  2. B. Assume equation 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 recall and apply the equation P = I^2 x R in the specific circuit or quantity named in the question.

Explanation

Use recall and apply the equation P = I^2 x R in the specific circuit or quantity named in the question. This is correct because the objective is about recall and apply the equation P = I^2 x R, not a loose recall of Energy transfers.

Common mistake

Power common mistake 1

Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Recall and apply the equation P = I^2 x R..

Answer by clearly explaining how to recall and apply the equation P = I^2 x R..

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