In the Figure, When the Terminal Voltage V_ab of the Battery

question 24

Multiple Choice

In the figure, when the terminal voltage V_ab of the battery is equal to 20 V, how much current passes through the battery, including its direction?

• A) 4 A, from a to b
• B) 5 A, from a to b
• C) 6 A, from a to b
• D) 4 A, from b to a
• E) 5 A, from b to a

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