e resistors and a 12 V power source are connected as shown in the circuit diagram below. t is the equivalent resistance (in 2) of the circuit [round your final answer to one decimal ]? ww R₁ + R₂ Circuit resistances: R₁ = 18.5 2 R₂ = 21.7 Q R3 = 17.202

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Three resistors and a 12 V power source are connected as shown in the circuit diagram below.
What is the equivalent resistance (in 2) of the circuit [round your final answer to one decimal
place]?
R₁
+
R₂
M
www
R3
Circuit
resistances:
R₁ = 18.50
R₂ = 21.7 Q
R3 = 17.2 Q
Transcribed Image Text:Three resistors and a 12 V power source are connected as shown in the circuit diagram below. What is the equivalent resistance (in 2) of the circuit [round your final answer to one decimal place]? R₁ + R₂ M www R3 Circuit resistances: R₁ = 18.50 R₂ = 21.7 Q R3 = 17.2 Q
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