Thirteen Resistors Are Connected Across Points a and B as Shown

question 15

Multiple Choice

Thirteen resistors are connected across points A and B as shown in the figure. If all the resistors are accurate to 2 significant figures, what is the equivalent resistance between points A and B?

• A) 4.0 Ω
• B) 6.0 Ω
• C) 8.0 Ω
• D) 10 Ω
• E) 12 Ω

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