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9. For the circuit shown below, find (a) the equivalent resistance; (b) the currents through each resistor; (c) power dissipated in each resistor

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Chapter10: Direct-current Circuits

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Problem 35P: Consider the circuit shown below. The terminal voltage of the battery is V = 18.00 V. (a) Find the...

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9. For the circuit shown below, find (a) the equivalent resistance; (b) the currents
through each resistor; (c) power dissipated in each resistor
6.0 Q
3.0 2
7.0 2
2.0 2
8.0 2
5.0 Q
= 120 V
r = 1.0 Q

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