At What Rate Is Thermal Energy Generated in the 5-Ω

question 46

Multiple Choice

At what rate is thermal energy generated in the 5-Ω resistor when ε = 24 V?

• A)13 W
• B)3.2 W
• C)23 W
• D)39 W
• E)51 W

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