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    Mar 8, 2008, 09:13 PM
    Resistors and Electricity
    A 3-Ohm resistor is connected in parallel with 6-Ohm resistor. This combination is connected in series with 4Ohm resistor. The resistors are conncted to a 12-Volt battery. How much power is dissipated in the 3-Ohm resistor
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    Mar 8, 2008, 09:32 PM
    Find the equlivelent resistance. Then the current through the parallel combination. Thus use current division to find the rest. HOMEWORK!
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