3. In The circuit given in Figure 3, the current passed through the resistance 1 is ij=2A and the resistance are Rı=2.00 Q, R2=3.00 Q, R3=2.50 Q, R4=6.0 Q, Rs=4.00 Q and R6=3.50 Q. a) What is the equivalent resistance of the circuit? b) What is the emf of the battery? R1 R2 R, R3 R4 R6 Figure 3 卡

3. In The circuit given in Figure 3, the current passed through the resistance 1 is ij=2A and the resistance are Rı=2.00 Q, R2=3.00 Q, R3=2.50 Q, R4=6.0 Q, Rs=4.00 Q and R6=3.50 Q. a) What is the equivalent resistance of the circuit? b) What is the emf of the battery? R1 R2 R, R3 R4 R6 Figure 3 卡

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Chapter20: Electric Current, Resistance, And Ohm's Law

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