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The circuit shown in Figure has been connected for a long time. What is the potential difference across the 18-0 resistor? O A) 72 V O B) 32.4 V O C) 13.5 V O D) 58.5 V E) 39.6 V

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The circuit shown in Figure has been connected for a long time.
What is the potential difference across the 18-0 resistor?
O A) 72 V
B) 32.4 V
C) 13.5 V
O D) 58.5 V
E) 39.6 V

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