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What is the resistance (in Ω) of an electrical component if a current of 0.2 A passes through it on application of 8 V of potential difference across it A) 40 B) 1.6 C) 80 D) 3.2

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Chapter18: Direct-Current Circuits

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Problem 6P: Three 9.0- resistors are connected in series with a 12-V battery. Find (a) the equivalent resistance...

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What is the resistance (in Ω) of an electrical component if a current of 0.2 A passes through it on application of 8 V of potential difference across it

A) 40

B) 1.6

C) 80

D) 3.2

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