A student in the laboratory connects a11 Ω resistor, a 28 Ω resistor, and a 33 Ω resistor in series and then connects the arrangement to a 56-V dc source. (a) How much current is in the circuit?(         ) A(b) How much power is expended in the circuit?(          ) W

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A student in the laboratory connects a11 Ω resistor, a 28 Ω resistor, and a 33 Ω resistor in series and then connects the arrangement to a 56-V dc source.

(a) How much current is in the circuit?
(         ) A

(b) How much power is expended in the circuit?
(          ) W
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