A resistor of 3 ohms is connected in parallel with one of 2 ohms resistance. If the combination is connected in series with a 4 ohms resistor. What is the equivalent resistance of the whole combination of three resistors?

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A resistor of 3 ohms is connected in parallel with one of 2 ohms resistance. If the combination is connected in series with a 4 ohms resistor. What is the equivalent resistance of the whole combination of three resistors?

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