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AP Physics C: E&M/Unit 11 – Electric Circuits
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Terminal Voltage at Maximum Power Transfer

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A battery with an internal resistance of 0.5 Ω is connected to a variable external resistor. When the external resistance is adjusted to maximize the power dissipated by it, what is the ratio of the terminal voltage to the battery’s electromotive force (emf)?

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0.75

B

0.5

C

0.25

D

1.0

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