Essential University Physics: Volume 2 (3rd Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
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Chapter 25, Problem 48P
What’s the ammeter reading in Fig. 25.31?
FIGURE 25.31 Problem 48
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Essential University Physics: Volume 2 (3rd Edition)
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