A potential divider is any circuit that is designed to divide the voltage by a specific amount. In IB physics potential divider problems usually ask you to choose a resistance for one part of the circuit so that a different part receives a desired voltage.
0:00 Variable Resistors and Potentiometers
1:43 Example 1
4:42 Example 2
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