Question: In a circuit with a 24V power supply and two resistors of 8Ω and 4Ω in series, what is the voltage drop across the 4Ω resistor?
Options:
Correct Answer: 12 V
Solution:
Total resistance R = 8Ω + 4Ω = 12Ω. Current I = V/R = 24V / 12Ω = 2A. Voltage drop V_R = I * R = 2A * 4Ω = 8 V.