Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
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Chapter 25, Problem 46P
In the circuit of Fig. 25.30, find (a) the current supplied by the battery and (b) the current through the 6-Ω resistor.
FIGURE 25.30 Problems 46 and 47
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