Calculate the power delivered to each resistor in the circuit shown in the figure below. (Let R₁ = 5.00 , R₂ = 2.00 , and V = 15.0 V.) resistor R₁ 4.00-ohm resistor resistor R₂ 1.00-ohm resistor V + 12 R₁ www R₂ www 4.00 Ω www W 51.00 Ω 9.61 0.551 Can you determine the potential difference across this resistor? W 1.10 W X How does the potential difference across the 1.00- resistor compare to the potential difference across resistor Ro? W

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Calculate the power delivered to each resistor in the circuit shown in the figure below. (Let R₁ = 5.00 , R₂ = 2.00 , and
V = 15.0 V.)
resistor R₁
4.00-ohm
resistor
resistor R₂
1.00-ohm
resistor
+
I
12
R₁
Mi
9.61
R₂
www
4.00 Ω
www
W
W
www
-1.00 Ω
0.551
Can you determine the potential difference across this resistor? W
1.10
X
How does the potential difference across the 1.00- resistor compare to the potential difference across
resistor R₂? W
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the power delivered to each resistor in the circuit shown in the figure below. (Let R₁ = 5.00 , R₂ = 2.00 , and V = 15.0 V.) resistor R₁ 4.00-ohm resistor resistor R₂ 1.00-ohm resistor + I 12 R₁ Mi 9.61 R₂ www 4.00 Ω www W W www -1.00 Ω 0.551 Can you determine the potential difference across this resistor? W 1.10 X How does the potential difference across the 1.00- resistor compare to the potential difference across resistor R₂? W
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