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Ohm’s Law Worksheet

1. Suppose you did a lab with this simple circuit and got the following data.

a. Plot the points of the provided graph. [3]

b. What mathematical relationship do you see between voltage and current? [1]
- Dividing voltage and current can be used to find resistance of the circuit.
c. Is the resistance constant? [1]
- Yes, it is

2. Solve for the unknown in each of these circuits. [10]

a. 12/10 = 1.2 A
b. 10 * 5 = 50
c. 120/5 = 24 Ω
d. 10/20 = 0.5 Ω
e. 24/480 = 0.05 A

Kirchhoff’s 1st Law Worksheet

1. Kirchhoff’s first law expresses the conservation of an important physical quantity. Name the
quantity that is conserved. [1]
2. Determine the current I in each of the circuits below. [6]

a.

b.

c.

a. 2 + 1 = 3 A
b. 0.5 + 0.7 = 1.2 A
c. 2 – (-4) – (-0.5) = 6.5 A
3. Calculate the currents I1 and I2 in the part of the circuit shown. [3]

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