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15. A parallel combination of two resistors, of 12 each, is connected in series with a 1.5N resistor. The total combination is connected across a 10 V battery. The current flowing in the circuit is

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15. A parallel combination of two resistors, of 12
each, is connected in series with a 1.5 N resistor. The
total combination is connected across a 10 V battery.
The current flowing in the circuit is
(a) 5 A
(b) 20 A
(c) 0.2 A
(d) 0.4 A
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