Two fixed type resistors, 4 ohms and 7.5 ohms, are connected in parallel. 12 volts 4 2 7.50 If a 12 volt battery is supplied to the parallel connection, solve for the current thru the 4 ohm resistance.

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Two fixed type resistors, 4 ohms and 7.5 ohms, are connected in parallel.
12 volts
4Ω.
7.50
If a 12 volt battery is supplied to the parallel
connection, solve for the current thru the 4 ohm
resistance.
Select one:
а. 3.2 А
O b. 2.5 A
Ос. 3.8
O d. 3 A
Transcribed Image Text:Two fixed type resistors, 4 ohms and 7.5 ohms, are connected in parallel. 12 volts 4Ω. 7.50 If a 12 volt battery is supplied to the parallel connection, solve for the current thru the 4 ohm resistance. Select one: а. 3.2 А O b. 2.5 A Ос. 3.8 O d. 3 A
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