Three Resistors, R₁ = 4

question 25

Multiple Choice

Three resistors, R₁ = 4.0 Ω, R₂ = 3.0 Ω, and R₃ = 2.0 Ω, are connected in series to a 9.0 V battery. What is the total power dissipated by the circuit?

• A) 2.0 W
• B) 4.0 W
• C) 5.1 W
• D) 9.0 W
• E) 20 W

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