Principles Of Electric Circuits
Principles Of Electric Circuits
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ISBN: 9780134879482
Author: Floyd, Thomas L.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 3, Problem 12P

(a) If you wish to increase the amount of current in a resistor from 10 mA to 15 mA by changing the 20 V source, by how many volts should you change the source? (b) To what new value should you set it? (c) What is the value of the resistor?

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