Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Katz, Debora M.
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Chapter 29, Problem 37PQ
Each resistor shown in Figure P29.36 has a resistance of 100.0 Ω. An ideal emf device (120.0 V) is connected to points a and b via two leads (not shown in the figure). Find the current that flows through the emf device.
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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