AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
In the loop rule, a resistor traversed in the current's direction contributes
A.a voltage drop (−IR)
B.a voltage rise (+IR)
C.nothing
D.an infinite voltage
Explanation
Core Concept
Current flows downhill through a resistor, losing potential.
Correct Answer
Aa voltage drop (−IR)
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