A 12-ohms, a 15-ohms, and a 5-ohm resistor are connected in a series circuit with a 75-V battery. What is the current in the circuit? What are the current values of each resistor?

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A 12-ohms, a 15-ohms, and a 5-ohm resistor are connected in a series circuit with a 75-V battery. What is the current in the circuit? What are the current values of each resistor?

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Battery
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Resistor
Switch
12.00 15.0 Ω
5.00
75.0 V
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Transcribed Image Text:Explanation: Wire Battery Light Bulb Resistor Switch 12.00 15.0 Ω 5.00 75.0 V Circuit Construction Kit: DC - Virtual Lab Type here to search Current Animation speed limit reached! Simulation speed reduced to < 1% normal. Tap circuit element to edit. Show Current Ⓒ Electrons O Conventional ✔✔Labels Values + Advanced Amater 4 PHET: 754 pm 200 Mua Aò và Độ ÔNG
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