A battery of internal resistance is connected to a resistor in series

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

Problem

A 12 V12\,\text{V} battery of internal resistance 1 Ω1\,\Omega is connected to a 5 Ω5\,\Omega resistor in series. Calculate the current flowing in the circuit. (a) 3.0 A3.0\,\text{A} (b) 2.4 A2.4\,\text{A} (c) 2.0 A2.0\,\text{A} (d) 0.5 A0.5\,\text{A}

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