A 10-Ω Resistor and a 20-Ω Resistor Are Connected in Parallel

question 5

Short Answer

A 10-Ω resistor and a 20-Ω resistor are connected in parallel, and this combination is connected in series to a 30-Ω resistor. If the arrangement is hooked to a 12-V battery, how much current flows in the circuit?

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