A 15 V battery is connected in parallel to 3 resistors, resistor A has 8 ohms, resistor B of 5 ohms and resistor C, 2 ohms. Find the equivalent resistance and what is the total electric current in the circuit?

A 15 V battery is connected in parallel to 3 resistors, resistor A has 8 ohms, resistor B of 5 ohms and resistor C, 2 ohms. Find the equivalent resistance and what is the total electric current in the circuit?

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Chapter29: Direct Current (dc) Circuits

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