Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780133923605
Author: Robert L. Boylestad
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 29P
A standard 12 V car battery has an ampere-hour rating of 40 Ah, whereas a heavy-duty battery has a rating of 60 Ah. How would you compare the energy levels of each and the available current for starting purposes?
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