Which of the following are self-contradictory combinations of circuit elements? a. A 12-V voltage source in parallel with a 2-A current source. b. A 2-A current source in series with a 3-A current source. c. A 2-A current source in parallel with a short circuit. d. A 2-A current source in series with an open circuit. e. A 5-V voltage source in parallel with a short circuit.

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Which of the following are self-contradictory combinations of circuit elements?
a. A 12-V voltage source in parallel with a 2-A current source.
b. A 2-A current source in series with a 3-A current source.
c. A 2-A current source in parallel with a short circuit.
d. A 2-A current source in series with an open circuit.
e. A 5-V voltage source in parallel with a short circuit.

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