A 10 V battery is connected across a 5 Ω resistor. The current through the resistor is:
A50 A
B5 A
C2 A
D0.5 A
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 2 A
I = V/R = 10/5 = 2 A. (Assuming ideal battery — no internal resistance loss.)
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