A 40-Ω Resistor Is Connected with a 12-Ω Resistor and This

question 31

Multiple Choice

A 4.0-Ω resistor is connected with a 12-Ω resistor and this combination is connected across an ideal dc power supply with V = 6.0 V, as shown in the figure. When a total current I flows from the power supply, what is the current through the 12-Ω resistor?

• A) 1.5 A
• B) 2.0 A
• C) 2.5 A
• D) 3.0 A
• E) 0.50 A

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