A Series Circuit Has Two Resistors That Dissipate 10 W

question 15

Multiple Choice

A series circuit has two resistors that dissipate 10 W and 15 W, respectively. What is the total power dissipation of the circuit?

• A) 10 W
• B) 5 W
• C) 25 W
• D) 15 W

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