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Chapter21: Circuits And Dc Instruments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6PE: (a) Given a48.0-V battery and 24.0-O and 96.0-O resistors, find the current and power for each when...

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An ammeter connected in series with three resistors reads an electric current of 2 A. What is the electric
current flowing trough resistor R3?
Select one:
a. 1 A
b. 3 A
C. 2 A
d. 4 A
е. 5 А
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