Physics of Everyday Phenomena
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Author: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet Brosing Professor
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Chapter 13, Problem 6E
Four 22 Ω resistors are connected in series to an 18-V battery of negligible internal resistance.
a. What is the current flowing through each resistor?
b. What is the voltage difference across each resistor?
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