General Physics, 2nd Edition
General Physics, 2nd Edition
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ISBN: 9780471522782
Author: Morton M. Sternheim
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 17, Problem 8RQ
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Whether the statement ‘if two identical resistances R are connected in series, the equivalent resistance is 2R; if they are connected in parallel, the equivalent resistance is R/2’ is true or false.

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