**Educational Content:** **Title: Analyzing Series and Parallel Resistor Circuits** **Problem Statement:** For a circuit with series and parallel resistors, the supply voltage, \( V_{\text{Supply}} = 120 \) Volts, and the resistors are given as follows: - \( R_1 = 10\, \Omega \) - \( R_2 = 25\, \Omega \) - \( R_3 = 35\, \Omega \) - \( R_4 = 50\, \Omega \) - \( R_5 = 70\, \Omega \) What will be the total current of the circuit? **Circuit Diagram:** The diagram depicts a circuit with the resistors distributed both in series and parallel connections. The supply voltage \( V_a \) is connected across the circuit. Here's how the resistors are connected: 1. \( R_1 \) is in series with a combination. 2. \( R_2 \) and \( R_3 \) are in parallel with each other. 3. The combination of \( R_2 \) and \( R_3 \) is in series with \( R_4 \) and these are all in parallel with \( R_5 \). **Solution Options:** - \( \quad \) ○ 3.6 Amp - \( \quad \) ○ 2.4 Amp - \( \quad \) ○ 6.4 Amp - \( \quad \) ○ 4.8 Amp **Explanation:** To solve this problem, calculate the equivalent resistance of the circuit by using series and parallel formulas, then use Ohm’s Law to determine the total current flowing through the circuit. Follow these steps: 1. Calculate the parallel and series combinations. 2. Find the total equivalent resistance. 3. Apply Ohm’s Law: \( I = \frac{V}{R_{\text{total}}} \), where \( I \) is the total current. This exercise aids in understanding how to manage complex resistor networks by simplifying them into basic series and parallel parts for easy computation.
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