5. Consider the following circuit: • This circuit is meant to mimic houses on a power grid. Assume each resistor in the circuit is 1 Ohm. Find the equivalent resistance of the circuit. Once you get your answer, do a google search to find what mathematical constant is closest to your answer.

5. Consider the following circuit: • This circuit is meant to mimic houses on a power grid. Assume each resistor in the circuit is 1 Ohm. Find the equivalent resistance of the circuit. Once you get your answer, do a google search to find what mathematical constant is closest to your answer.

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