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vicky

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Calculate the total resistance and current in a 12 volt parallel circuit with three resistors of 4 ohms, 8 ohms, and 16 ohms, using any one of the five methods (calculator suggested). What are the values?
 
  A) 28 ohms (0.4 amperes) B) 2.3 ohms (5.3 amperes)
  C) 4 ohms (3.0 amperes) D) 14 ohms (0.8 amperes)

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Ohm's law takes into consideration the heat generated by resistance in an energized circuit.
 
  A) True B) False


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mcomstock09

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

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