(a) What is the resistance (in kΩ) of a 7.00 ✕ 102 Ω, a 2.70 kΩ, and 5.00 kΩ resistor connected in series?  kΩ (b) What is the resistance (in Ω) of a 7.00 ✕ 102 Ω, a 2.70 kΩ, and 5.00 kΩ resistor connected in parallel?  Ω

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What is the resistance (in kΩ) of a 7.00 ✕ 102 Ω, a 2.70 kΩ, and 5.00 kΩ resistor connected in series?
 kΩ
(b)
What is the resistance (in Ω) of a 7.00 ✕ 102 Ω, a 2.70 kΩ, and 5.00 kΩ resistor connected in parallel?
 Ω
**Exercise on Resistors: Series and Parallel Connections**

**Problem (a): Series Connection**

Calculate the total resistance (in kΩ) when the following resistors are connected in series:
- 7.00 × 10² Ω
- 2.70 kΩ
- 5.00 kΩ

\[ \_\_\_\_\_\_ \, \text{kΩ} \]

**Problem (b): Parallel Connection**

Calculate the total resistance (in Ω) when the following resistors are connected in parallel:
- 7.00 × 10² Ω
- 2.70 kΩ
- 5.00 kΩ

\[ \_\_\_\_\_\_ \, \text{Ω} \]

*Note: Ensure you convert all resistances to the same unit before performing calculations.*
Transcribed Image Text:**Exercise on Resistors: Series and Parallel Connections** **Problem (a): Series Connection** Calculate the total resistance (in kΩ) when the following resistors are connected in series: - 7.00 × 10² Ω - 2.70 kΩ - 5.00 kΩ \[ \_\_\_\_\_\_ \, \text{kΩ} \] **Problem (b): Parallel Connection** Calculate the total resistance (in Ω) when the following resistors are connected in parallel: - 7.00 × 10² Ω - 2.70 kΩ - 5.00 kΩ \[ \_\_\_\_\_\_ \, \text{Ω} \] *Note: Ensure you convert all resistances to the same unit before performing calculations.*
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