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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 18M.1.SL.TZ1.20
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ1
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18M.1.SL.TZ1.20

Five resistors of equal resistance are connected to a cell as shown.

                                             M18/4/PHYSI/SPM/ENG/TZ1/20

What is correct about the power dissipated in the resistors?

A.     The power dissipated is greatest in resistor X.

B.     The power dissipated is greatest in resistor Y.

C.     The power dissipated is greatest in resistor Z.

D.     The power dissipated is the same in all resistors.

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