A battery is connected to a resistor

PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity

Problem

A 12 V12\,\text{V} battery is connected to a 24 Ω24\,\Omega resistor. An ammeter of internal resistance 0.5 Ω0.5\,\Omega is correctly inserted in series. What current will the ammeter indicate? (a) 0.50 A0.50\,\text{A} (b) 0.46 A0.46\,\text{A} (c) 0.49 A0.49\,\text{A} (d) 0.48 A0.48\,\text{A}

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