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Chapter21: Current And Direct Current Circuits

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Consider the circuit shown in the figure below. (Assume R₁ = 12.5 and R₂ = 3.50 2.)
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25.0 V
+
R₁ ≤
R₁
a
R₂
R₂
(b) Find the current in the 20.0-2 resistor.
A
=20.0 Ω
(a) Find the potential difference between points a and b.
V

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