Series Circuits 8. In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of current (4 amps) from a single source. Calculate the amount of voltage "dropped" by each resistor, as well as the amount of power dissipated by each resistor. 192 www 292 www TH 24 volts 392 ww

Series Circuits 8. In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of current (4 amps) from a single source. Calculate the amount of voltage "dropped" by each resistor, as well as the amount of power dissipated by each resistor. 192 www 292 www TH 24 volts 392 ww

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Series Circuits
8. In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of
current (4 amps) from a single source. Calculate the amount of
voltage "dropped" by each resistor, as well as the amount of
power dissipated by each resistor.
192
202
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392
24 volts

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