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Science 30 January 2000 Diploma Examination

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Use the following information to answer the next three questions.<br />

Circuit for Trilight Lamp<br />

120 Ω<br />

Switch I<br />

240 Ω<br />

Switch II<br />

110 V<br />

The control switch on a trilight lamp can control three different light<br />

intensities (high, medium, and low), depending on the combination of<br />

switches activated.<br />

28. When switches I and II are closed, the total resistance in the above circuit is<br />

A. 0.0125 Ω<br />

B. 3.00 Ω<br />

C. 80.0 Ω<br />

D. 360 Ω<br />

29. The switch combination that will draw the largest current is<br />

A. I open, II open<br />

B. I open, II closed<br />

C. I closed, II open<br />

D. I closed, II closed<br />

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