To Find the Equivalent Resistance of the Combination of Resistors

question 23

Multiple Choice

To find the equivalent resistance of the combination of resistors shown across the 28-V battery by the method of possibly repeated applications of combining resistors in series and /or combining resistors in parallel,the first step would be which of the following?

• A)Combine the two 10 W in parallel since they can be done in your head.
• B)Combine,in series,the two 3-W resistors and the 4-W resistor in the right-hand branch of the circuit.
• C)Combine the seven resistors (two 5 W,three 3 W,one 2 W and one 4
• W)in the outer loop of the circuit in series.
• D)This problem cannot be done by combining series and parallel resistors.

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