6. Gordon Ramsey loves to cook and hosting a cooking show sponsored by Asian Food Network. He gets out the following small appliances, plug them in and turn them on. Series Connection Electric mixer (R1=50 Q) Blender (R2=7 N) Juicer (R3=85 ) Parallel Connection Electric oven (R4=15 2) Oven toaster (R5=11 Q) Electric stove (R6=6 Q) The resistance values for each appliance are listed in parenthesis. Each appliance is plugged in to 220-volt receptacles. a. Determine the total resistance (RT) of the circuit. b. Determine the total current (IT) in the circuit. c. Determine the voltage drops across each individual resistor. d. Calculate the individual current of R4, R5 and Ro

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6. Gordon Ramsey loves to cook and hosting a cooking show sponsored by Asian Food Network.
He gets out the following small appliances, plug them in and turn them on.
Series Connection
Parallel Connection
Electric mixer (R1=50 Q)
Blender (R2=70 Q)
Juicer (R3=85 Q)
Electric oven (R4=15 2)
Oven toaster (R5=11 2)
Electric stove (R6=6 Q)
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The resistance values for each appliance are listed in parenthesis. Each appliance is
plugged in to 220-volt receptacles.
a. Determine the total resistance (RT) of the circuit.
b. Determine the total current (IT) in the circuit.
c. Determine the voltage drops across each individual resistor.
d. Calculate the individual current of R4, Rs and R.
Transcribed Image Text:6. Gordon Ramsey loves to cook and hosting a cooking show sponsored by Asian Food Network. He gets out the following small appliances, plug them in and turn them on. Series Connection Parallel Connection Electric mixer (R1=50 Q) Blender (R2=70 Q) Juicer (R3=85 Q) Electric oven (R4=15 2) Oven toaster (R5=11 2) Electric stove (R6=6 Q) %3D The resistance values for each appliance are listed in parenthesis. Each appliance is plugged in to 220-volt receptacles. a. Determine the total resistance (RT) of the circuit. b. Determine the total current (IT) in the circuit. c. Determine the voltage drops across each individual resistor. d. Calculate the individual current of R4, Rs and R.
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