DP Physics (last assessment 2024)
Question 19M.1.HL.TZ1.36
Date | May 2019 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 19M.1.HL.TZ1.36 |
Level | HL | Paper | 1 | Time zone | TZ1 |
Command term | Question number | 36 | Adapted from | N/A |
36.
[Maximum mark: 1]
19M.1.HL.TZ1.36
Two capacitors of 3 μF and 6 μF are connected in series and charged using a 9 V battery.
What charge is stored on each capacitor?
[1]
Markscheme
A
Examiners report
Response C was an effective distractor as the most common answer selected by candidates, suggesting that candidates are not fully understanding capacitor rules in series and parallel.
