AP Physics 2mediummcq1 pt
Doubling the voltage across a fixed resistor multiplies the power by
A.4
B.2
C.1/2
D.no change
Explanation
Core Concept
P = V²/R — doubling V quadruples power.
Correct Answer
A4
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