Two 40-Ω Resistors Are Connected in Parallel, and This Combination Is

question 67

Multiple Choice

Two 4.0-Ω resistors are connected in parallel, and this combination is connected in series with 3.0 Ω. What is the effective resistance of this combination?

• A)1.2 Ω
• B)5.0 Ω
• C)7.0 Ω
• D)8.0 Ω
• E)11 Ω

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