The total resistance of 21.0 Ω is to be produced by connecting an unknown resistance to a 22.0 Ω resistance. What must be the value of the unknown resistance? __________ΩShould it be connected in series or parallel? ---Select--- series or parallel (please show the units when working through the problem so that I can follow it easier)

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The total resistance of 21.0 Ω is to be produced by connecting an unknown resistance to a 22.0 Ω resistance. What must be the value of the unknown resistance?
 __________Ω

Should it be connected in series or parallel?
 ---Select--- series or parallel

(please show the units when working through the problem so that I can follow it easier) 

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