Two resistances of 10Ω and 15Ωrespectively are connected in parallel. The two are then connected in parallel. The two are then connected in series with a 5Ω resistance. What is the equivalent resistance?

Two resistances of 10Ω and 15Ωrespectively are connected in parallel. The two are then connected in parallel. The two are then connected in series with a 5Ω resistance. What is the equivalent resistance?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

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Chapter28: Current And Resistance

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