ing Two resistors, R1 = 2.57 Q and R2 = 5.81 Q, are connected in series to a battery with an EMF of 24.0 V and negligible internal resistance. Find the current I, through R¡ and the potential difference V½ across R2. R2 A V V2 =

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Two resistors, R, = 2.57 2 and R, = 5.81 2, are connected
in series to a battery with an EMF of 24.0 V and negligible
internal resistance. Find the current I, through R1 and the
potential difference V½ across R2.
I =
A
R2
V½ =
V
Transcribed Image Text:Two resistors, R, = 2.57 2 and R, = 5.81 2, are connected in series to a battery with an EMF of 24.0 V and negligible internal resistance. Find the current I, through R1 and the potential difference V½ across R2. I = A R2 V½ = V
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R1=2.57 ΩR2=5.81 Ω

The emf of the battery is 24 V.

 

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