If a 20 and a 40 Ohm Resistor Are Wired

question 25

Multiple Choice

If a 20 and a 40 ohm resistor are wired in parallel to a 20V source, what will be the current in the 40 ohm resistor?

• A) 0.33
• B) 0.5
• C) 1.0
• D) 2.0
• E) 3.0 amps

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