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2 July, 05:17

A (n) 500-Ω and a (n) 2000-Ω resistor are connected in series with a 12-V battery. Part A What is the voltage across the 2000-Ω resistor?

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  1. 2 July, 07:31
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    9.6 V

    Explanation:

    Total resistance (Rt) = R1 + R2 = 500 + 2000 = 2500 ohm

    V = IRt

    I = V/Rt = 12/2500 = 4.8*10^-3 A

    Voltage across the 2000 ohm resistor (V2) = IR2 = 4.8*10^-3 * 2000 = 9.6 V
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