Three Resistors Connected in Parallel Have Individual Values of 4 $\Omega$

question 71

Multiple Choice

Three resistors connected in parallel have individual values of 4.0, 6.0, and 10.0 $\Omega$ , respectively. If this combination is connected in series with a 12-V battery and a 2.0- $\Omega$ resistor, what is the current in the 6.0- $\Omega$ resistor?

• A) 0.98 A
• B) 16 A
• C) 0.59 A
• D) 11 A

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