Circuit and Components · CSEC Physics

12 past-paper questions on Circuit and Components, part of Electricity and Magnetism, from every CSEC Physics paper on Quelpr.

1. 4(c)(ii)2 marks· CSEC Physics · 1988 · Paper 2Redraw the circuit as it should have been connected to measure the resistance of Rx.
2. 4(a)(i)3 marks· CSEC Physics · 1996 · Paper 2Draw a circuit diagram to represent this arrangement of components.
3. 6(a)6 marks· CSEC Physics · May/June 2022 · Paper 2Complete Table 5 by inserting the missing electrical circuit symbols and their names.
4. 1(e)4 marks· Physics Q1 1(e)Draw a labelled circuit diagram to show how the student should have connected his/her apparatus to conduct the investigation.
5. 2(b)(i)1 mark· Physics Q2 2(b)(i)Identify the type of connection employed in this circuit.
6. 2(b)(ii)2 marks· Physics Q2 2(b)(ii)Give the meaning of the circuit symbols labelled: B, C.
7. 3(a)6 marks· Physics Q3 3(a)Complete Table 3 which relates electrical circuit symbols to the names of electrical components.
8. 5(a)(i)1 mark· Physics Q5 5(a)(i)Draw circuit diagrams showing two resistors connected in series.
9. 5(a)(ii)1 mark· Physics Q5 5(a)(ii)Draw circuit diagrams showing two resistors connected in parallel.
10. 5(c)3 marks· Physics Q5 5(c)Was that a wise decision? Justify your answer.
11. 5(c)(i)2 marks· Physics Q5 5(c)(i)Identify the devices labelled by the A's and B's.
12. 6(a)6 marks· Physics Q6 6(a)Write a description of this circuit in the space provided.