Three 8.7 resistors are connected in series with a 17.0 V battery. Find the following. (a) the equivalent resistance of the circuit Ω (b) the current in each resistor A (c) Repeat for the case in which all three resistors are connected in parallel across the battery. equivalent resistance Ω current in each resistor A

Three 8.7 resistors are connected in series with a 17.0 V battery. Find the following. (a) the equivalent resistance of the circuit Ω (b) the current in each resistor A (c) Repeat for the case in which all three resistors are connected in parallel across the battery. equivalent resistance Ω current in each resistor A

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Chapter10: Direct-current Circuits

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Problem 69AP: Consider the circuit below. The battery has an emf of = 30.00 V and an internal resistance of r =...

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