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Three 100 resistors are connected as shown in the figure. The maximum power that can safely be delivered to any one resistor is 22.0 W.
100 N
100 N
a
100 N
(a) What is the maximum potential difference that can be applied to the terminals a and b?
70.4
V
(b) For the voltage determined in part (a), what is the power delivered to each resistor?
25
resistor on the left
The power delivered to each resistor is supposed to be less than the maximum value. w
resistor at the top of the loop
5.5
W
resistor at the bottom of the loop 5.5
W
(c) What is the total power delivered to the combination of resistors?
36
The total power delivered to a combination of resistors will be the same if the set of resistors is replaced by a single resistor with a resistance equal to the equivalent resistance. W
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Transcribed Image Text:Three 100 resistors are connected as shown in the figure. The maximum power that can safely be delivered to any one resistor is 22.0 W. 100 N 100 N a 100 N (a) What is the maximum potential difference that can be applied to the terminals a and b? 70.4 V (b) For the voltage determined in part (a), what is the power delivered to each resistor? 25 resistor on the left The power delivered to each resistor is supposed to be less than the maximum value. w resistor at the top of the loop 5.5 W resistor at the bottom of the loop 5.5 W (c) What is the total power delivered to the combination of resistors? 36 The total power delivered to a combination of resistors will be the same if the set of resistors is replaced by a single resistor with a resistance equal to the equivalent resistance. W
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