6. a. Draw a circuit diagram of a resistor hooked up to a battery so current flows through the resistor. b. For your circuit, indicate where the highest potential is (label with an “H" on the circuit) and where the lowest potential is (label with an “L" on the circuit.) c. For your circuit, indicate the direction of the current (conventional current I) with an arrow drawn on the circuit. d. Does the current flow from high to low potential, or from low to high potential? e. What is the direction of the actual electron flow in the circuit? (Describe, don't mark on the circuit.) Where js the current highest in the circuit? (Describe don't mark on the circuit)

6. a. Draw a circuit diagram of a resistor hooked up to a battery so current flows through the resistor. b. For your circuit, indicate where the highest potential is (label with an “H" on the circuit) and where the lowest potential is (label with an “L" on the circuit.) c. For your circuit, indicate the direction of the current (conventional current I) with an arrow drawn on the circuit. d. Does the current flow from high to low potential, or from low to high potential? e. What is the direction of the actual electron flow in the circuit? (Describe, don't mark on the circuit.) Where js the current highest in the circuit? (Describe don't mark on the circuit)

College Physics

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168000

Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Publisher:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Chapter21: Circuits And Dc Instruments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 53PE: A 1,00-?O voltmeter is placed in parallel with a 75.0kresistor in a circuit, (a) Draw a circuit...

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