In the circuit shown, the resistance R = R = R3 = R4 = Rs = 17.0 2. A voltmeter measures the potential difference across the battery. When the switch is in position 1, the voltmeter measures V = 12.1 V. When the R, switch is in position 2, the voltmeter measures V = 11.7 V. R, What is the emf E of the battery? E = R, V What is the battery's internal resistance r? 1 R, r3= Ω

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Transcribed Image Text:In the circuit shown, the resistance %3D R = R2 = R3 = R4 = R5 = 17.0 Q. A voltmeter measures %3D %3D %3D the potential difference across the battery. When the switch is = 12.1 V. When the in position 1, the voltmeter measures V R, switch is in position 2, the voltmeter measures V = 11.7 V. R. What is the emf E of the battery? R2 E = R, V S What is the battery's internal resistance r? 1 2 R, Ω
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Consider  the given data as below.

The resistors, R1=R2=R3=R4=R5=17.0 Ω

The voltage when switch is in position 1, V1=12.1 V

The voltage when the switch is in position 2, V2=11.7 V

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