Three resistors of 100Ω, 75Ω, and 85Ω are connected in parallel and series to a 20.34V battery. a) What is the current through each resistor? b) What is the equivalent resistance of each circuit?

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Three resistors of 100Ω, 75Ω, and 85Ω are connected in parallel and series to a 20.34V battery.
a) What is the current through each resistor?
b) What is the equivalent resistance of each circuit?

+20.34V
100 0
+20.34V
85 Q
87.2 Q
100 Q
85 Q
in
87.2 2
Transcribed Image Text:+20.34V 100 0 +20.34V 85 Q 87.2 Q 100 Q 85 Q in 87.2 2
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