In the Circuit Shown, the Power Dissipated in the 18-Ω

question 111

Multiple Choice

In the circuit shown, the power dissipated in the 18-Ω resistor is

• A) 0.15 kW.
• B) 98 W.
• C) 33 W.
• D) 0.33 kW.
• E) 47 W.

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