6. An electrical circuit has a 5.93-V battery wired to two resistors, 3.79 Ohms and 6.28 Ohms, in parallel with one another. What is the total current flowing in this circuit?     0.59 A     1.55 A     4.02 A     2.51 A

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6. An electrical circuit has a 5.93-V battery wired to two resistors, 3.79 Ohms and 6.28 Ohms, in parallel with one another. What is the total current flowing in this circuit?

   
0.59 A
   
1.55 A
   
4.02 A
   
2.51 A
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