A total resistance of 3.07 Q is to be produced by connecting an unknown resistance to a 12.20 Q resistance. (a) What must be the value of the unknown resistance, and (b) should it be connected in series or in parallel? (a) Number i Units (b)

A total resistance of 3.07 Q is to be produced by connecting an unknown resistance to a 12.20 Q resistance. (a) What must be the value of the unknown resistance, and (b) should it be connected in series or in parallel? (a) Number i Units (b)

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A total resistance of 3.07 Q is to be produced by connecting an unknown resistance to a 12.20 Q resistance. (a) What must be the value
of the unknown resistance, and (b) should it be connected in series or in parallel?
(a) Number
i
Units
(b)

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