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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 5 Objective Question

Question

Four wires meet at junction: 4A in, 5A out, 2A out. Fourth carries?
Options
A 3 A into junction
Correct Answer
B 7 A out
C 7 A into
D 3 A out
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

ΣI_in = ΣI_out. In = 4 + I₄. Out = 5+2=7. 4+I₄=7 → I₄=3 A into junction.

Hint

KCL: sum in = sum out.

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