Two impedance coils which have resistance of 2.6 and 3.7 ohms take 5 & 10 amp respectively from 220-volt, 60 Hz supply. What current will they take when connected in series across 220-volt, 60 Hz mains?

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Two impedance coils which have resistance of 2.6 and 3.7 ohms take 5 & 10 amp respectively from 220-volt, 60 Hz supply. What current will they take when connected in series across 220-volt, 60 Hz mains?
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