Question: In a circuit with a 24V battery and two resistors in series (4Ω and 8Ω), what is the voltage drop across the 8Ω resistor?
Options:
Correct Answer: 12V
Solution:
Total resistance R = 4Ω + 8Ω = 12Ω. Current I = V/R = 24V / 12Ω = 2A. Voltage drop across 8Ω = I * R = 2A * 8Ω = 16V.