14. [1pt] The picture shows a battery connected to two wires in parallel. Both w

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14. [1pt]
The picture shows a battery connected to two wires in parallel. Both wires are made of the same material and are of the same length, but the diameter of wire A is twice the diameter of wire B.
(For each statement select T True, F False).  

A) The voltage drop across wire B is larger than the voltage drop across wire A.
B) The resistance of wire B is four times as large as the resistance of wire A.
C) The power dissipated in wire A is 16 times the power dissipated in wire B.
D) The curent through the battery is five times larger than the current through wire B.
E) The resistance of wire B is twice as large as the resistance of wire A.

Explanation / Answer

A) False

B)True

C)False

D)True

E)False

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