Problem 26.22 ་ Part A Two resistors when connected in series to a 110-V line use one-fourth the power that is used when they are connected in parallel. If one resistor is 3.9 k₁, what is the resistance of the other? Express your answer using two significant figures. ΜΕ ΑΣΦ R₂ = Submit Request Answer Provide Feedback ? ΚΩ

Problem 26.22 ་ Part A Two resistors when connected in series to a 110-V line use one-fourth the power that is used when they are connected in parallel. If one resistor is 3.9 k₁, what is the resistance of the other? Express your answer using two significant figures. ΜΕ ΑΣΦ R₂ = Submit Request Answer Provide Feedback ? ΚΩ

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter21: Current And Direct Current Circuits

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