Electronics Fundamentals: Circuits, Devices & Applications
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Author: Thomas L. Floyd, David Buchla
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 5, Problem 25P
Six light bulbs are connected in parallel across 120 V. Each bulb is rated at 75 W. How much current is through each bulb, and what is the total current?
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Electronics Fundamentals: Circuits, Devices & Applications
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