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The potential difference VA-VB between the points A and B in the given figure is

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Options:
  • A -3 V
  • B +3 V
  • C +6 V
  • D +9 V
Solution:
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The correct answer is: +9 V

Complicated circuits with multiple potential points and batteries can be easily solved using Kirchhoff's laws.

Consider applying Kirchhoff's voltage law (KVL) to the given circuit.

VA-VB=2×2+3+2×1

=4+3+2

=9 V.

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