When three identical resistors are connected in series to a battery 220 V, total dissipated power is 45.0 W. What power would be dissipated if the two of these three resistors were connected in parallel across the same potential difference? Please write your answer in W.

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When three identical resistors are connected in series to a
battery 220 V, total dissipated power is 45.0 W. What power
would be dissipated if the two of these three resistors were
connected in parallel across the same potential difference?
Please write your answer in W.
Transcribed Image Text:When three identical resistors are connected in series to a battery 220 V, total dissipated power is 45.0 W. What power would be dissipated if the two of these three resistors were connected in parallel across the same potential difference? Please write your answer in W.
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