Consider the circuit shown in the figure below. (Assume R1 = 12.0 Ω, R2 = 2.40 Ω, and V = 7.25 V.) (a) What is the voltage drop across the R2 resistor? V (b) Subtracting the result of part (f) from the battery voltage, find the voltage across the 3.00-Ω resistor. V (c) Calculate the current in the 3.00-Ω resistor.

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Consider the circuit shown in the figure below. (Assume R1 = 12.0 Ω, R2 = 2.40 Ω, and V = 7.25 V.)

 

(a) What is the voltage drop across the R2 resistor?
 V

(b) Subtracting the result of part (f) from the battery voltage, find the voltage across the 3.00-Ω resistor.
 V

(c) Calculate the current in the 3.00-Ω resistor.

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R₂
R₁
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5.00 Ω
V
4.00 Ω
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3.00 Ω
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= 2.40 S, and V = 7.25 V.)
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