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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the circuit shown in the figure below. (Assume R, = 11.5 Q, R, = 1.85 Q, and V = 6.25 V.)
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4.00 N
5.00 N
R2
3.00 N
(a) Calculate the equivalent resistance of the R, and 5.00-S resistors connected in parallel.
(b) Using the result of part (a), calculate the combined resistance of the R1, 5.00-SQ and 4.00-2 resistors.
Ω
(c) Calculate the equivalent resistance of the combined resistance found in part (b) and the parallel 3.00-
(d) Combine the equivalent resistance found in part (c) with the R, resistor.
Ω
(e) Calculate the total current in the circuit.
A
(f) What is the voltage drop across the R, resistor?
V
(g) Subtracting the result of part (f) from the battery voltage, find the voltage across the 3.00-2 resistor.
V
(h) Calculate the current in the 3.00-2 resistor.
A
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