A Two-Resistor Series Circuit Has an Applied Voltage of 100

question 3

Multiple Choice

A two-resistor series circuit has an applied voltage of 100 V. The voltage across one of the resistors is 40 V. What is the voltage across the other resistor?

• A) 0.4 V
• B) 2.5 V
• C) 60 V
• D) 140 V

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