Applied Physics (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17.6, Problem 11P
(a) What current does a 150-Ω resistance draw on a 10–-V battery? (b) What voltage battery would produce three times the current in (a)? (c) What current would a 75-Ω resistor draw on the 10–-V battery?
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