If the Total Voltage Applied in a Series Circuit of Three

question 16

Multiple Choice

If the total voltage applied in a series circuit of three resistors is 120 V and the voltage drop across R1 is 20 V and R2 drops 30 V, what is the voltage drop for R3?

• A) 120 V
• B) 70 V
• C) 40 V
• D) 50 V

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