The resistor network as shown dissipates 30 Watts. What is the value of R3?

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Problem 66PQ: An ideal emf device is connected to a set of resistors as shown in Figure P29.66. Find an expression...
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The resistor network as shown dissipates 30 Watts. What is the
value of R3?
ww
R₁
-ww
R₂
www
R3
www
R₁
8= 12.0 V
R₁ R₂=4.00 Q
R4-3.00 Q
Transcribed Image Text:The resistor network as shown dissipates 30 Watts. What is the value of R3? ww R₁ -ww R₂ www R3 www R₁ 8= 12.0 V R₁ R₂=4.00 Q R4-3.00 Q
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