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Chapter 27.2, Problem 27.4QQ
(i)
To determine
The current in the battery, when a third resistor is added in series.
(ii)
To determine
The terminal voltage of the battery.
(iii)
To determine
The current in the battery, when a third resistor is added in parallel.
(iv)
To determine
The terminal voltage of the battery.
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