• Three circuits contain lightbulbs and ammeters (measuring current). The light bulbs and batteries are identical. • Each ammeter has effectively zero resistance. • Rank all three ammeters A1, A2, A3 in order of their current measurements. Ammeter Battery A1 Light bulb A2 A3

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• Three circuits contain lightbulbs and ammeters (measuring current).
The light bulbs and batteries are identical.
• Each ammeter has effectively zero resistance.
• Rank all three ammeters A1, A2, A3 in order of their current measurements.
.
Ammeter
(A1,
A3
tt t
L
Light
bulb
Battery
O A₁ > A2
> A3
O A3 > A1 = A₂
○ A₁ = A₂ > A3
O A₁ = A3 > A₂
O A₁ A2 A3
A3 > A1 > A₂
A2
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 • Three circuits contain lightbulbs and ammeters (measuring current). The light bulbs and batteries are identical. • Each ammeter has effectively zero resistance. • Rank all three ammeters A1, A2, A3 in order of their current measurements. . Ammeter (A1, A3 tt t L Light bulb Battery O A₁ > A2 > A3 O A3 > A1 = A₂ ○ A₁ = A₂ > A3 O A₁ = A3 > A₂ O A₁ A2 A3 A3 > A1 > A₂ A2
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