When current flows through a resistor,
(a) some of the charge is used up by the resistor.
(b) some of the current is used up by the resistor.
(c) Both (a) and (b) are true.
(d) Neither (a) nor (b) is true.

Question

When current flows through a resistor, 
(a) some of the charge is used up by the resistor. 
 (b) some of the current is used up by the resistor. 
 (c) Both (a) and (b) are true. 
 (d) Neither (a) nor (b) is true.

ganeshie8 · Answer

let me ask u a question :-
when water flows thru a pipe, will the water be used up by pipe ?

anonymous · Answer

no

ganeshie8 · Answer

neither the charge/current gets used up by the the resistor

ganeshie8 · Answer

charge goes into resister and gets  out

ganeshie8 · Answer

it is not used up by resistor

anonymous · Answer

Thanks for putting it that way. Made it so much easier for me to understand

ganeshie8 · Answer

good to hear :) u wlc !
btw, answer is   :  (d) Neither (a) nor (b) is true.