A 60-Ω and a 12-Ω Resistor Are Connected in Parallel Across

question 63

Multiple Choice

A 6.0-Ω and a 12-Ω resistor are connected in parallel across an ideal 36-V battery.What power is dissipated by the 6.0-Ω resistor?

• A)220 W
• B)48 W
• C)490 W
• D)24 W

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