If 5 A and 3 A enter a junction from two separate paths, how much current flows out of the junction?
A)2 A
B)8 A
C)3 A
D)the larger of the two

Name: If 5 A and 3 A enter a junction from two separate paths, how much current flows out of the junction? A)2 A B)8 A C)3 A D)the larger of the two
Brand: Quizplus
Rating: 4.7 (37 reviews)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The total current flowing into the junction is 5 A + 3 A = 8 A. Since current is conserved, the same amount of current must flow out of the junction.

If 5 a and 3 a Enter a Junction from Two