A 4.0-2 resistor is connected with a 12-2 resistor and both of these are connected across an ideal dc power supply with voltage V as shown in the figure. If the total current in this circuit is/= 0.8 A, what is the current through the 4.0-2 resistor? Write your answer with 1 place behind the decimal and be sure to include unit. Answer: 4.0 2 ww www 12 Ω

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A 4.0- resistor is connected with a 12-2 resistor and both of these
are connected across an ideal dc power supply with voltage V as shown
in the figure. If the total current in this circuit is /= 0.8 A, what is the
current through the 4.0-2 resistor? Write your answer with 1 place
behind the decimal and be sure to include unit.
Answer:
4.0 Ω
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12 Ω
Transcribed Image Text:A 4.0- resistor is connected with a 12-2 resistor and both of these are connected across an ideal dc power supply with voltage V as shown in the figure. If the total current in this circuit is /= 0.8 A, what is the current through the 4.0-2 resistor? Write your answer with 1 place behind the decimal and be sure to include unit. Answer: 4.0 Ω www www 12 Ω
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