A dc motor is connected to a emf of 12.0 V. The resistance of its windings is 2.0 At normal operating speed, the motor delivers 6.0 W of mechanical power. What current does it draw at normal operating speed?

A. 6.0 A
B. 0.50 A
C. 1.0 A
D. 3.0 A


B. 0.50 A

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A. About 30 km/s.

B. About 4.7 km/s.

C. About 9.8 m/s2.

D. 365 days.

E. 1,000 km/s.

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What is the magnetic moment of a rectangular loop of 120 turns that carries 6.0 A if its dimensions are 4.0 cm × 8.0 cm?

A) 0.023 A?m2 B) 0.23 A?m2 C) 2.3 A?m2 D) 23 A?m2 E) 230 A?m2

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The internal activity of Mercury is responsible for its ________.

A. slow rotation B. lack of an atmosphere C. high surface temperature D. magnetic field

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The period of the second hand on a clock is

A) 1 second. B) 1/60 second. C) 60 seconds. D) 3600 seconds. E) 12 hours.

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