resistor R is connected in series with two resistances R_1=2 Ω and R_2=4 Ω. The series combination is connected across a 36-V source. A voltmeter, placed across R_2, reads 12 V. Find the value of the resistor R. ..

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Problem 11PP: In an R-L parallel circuit, ET=208 volts, R=2.4k, and XL=1.8k. Find IT.
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A resistor R is connected in series with two resistances R_1=2 Ω and R_2=4 Ω. The series combination is connected across a 36-V source. A voltmeter, placed across R_2, reads 12 V. Find the value of the resistor R.

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