A Three-Resistor Circuit Has a Total Power of 25 W

question 5

Multiple Choice

A three-resistor circuit has a total power of 25 W. Two of the resistors dissipate 10 W and 5 W, respectively. How much power does the third resistor dissipate?

• A) 25 W
• B) 10 W
• C) 2 W
• D) 15 W

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