Battery connections

exercises

A 12V light globe is connected to two 6V batteries as shown on the right. It does not glow with maximum brightness.

The voltage across the terminals of the light globe is

Terminal "X" is
Terminal "B" is
Terminal "A" is
Terminal "Y" is

A 12V light globe is connected to two 6V batteries as shown on the right. It glows with maximum brightness.

The voltage across the terminals of the light globe is

Terminal "D" is
Terminal "B" is
Terminal "A" is
Terminal "C" is

Three batteries are connected together as shown on the right. A voltmeter is used to measure the voltage across the terminals of the batteries. The voltmeter gives a reading of 6V.

Terminal "D" is
Terminal "B" is
Terminal "A" is
Terminal "C" is
Terminal "E" is
Terminal "F" is

Connect a 12V light globe to five 3V batteries so that it glows with maximum brightness. Be careful that the voltage across the light globe does not exceed 12V or it will fail. Solution

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