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When a 12 V battery is connected across an unknown resistor, there is a current of 2.5 mA in the circuit. Find the value of the resistance of the resistor

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Chapter9: Current And Resistance

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Problem 52P: A resistor is connected in series with a power supply of 20.00 V. The current measure is 0.50 A....

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