Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 1, Chapters 1-22
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Chapter 28, Problem 28.9OQ
When resistors with different resistances are connected in parallel, which of the following must be the same for each resistor? Choose all correct answers, (a) potential difference (b) current (c) power delivered (d) charge entering each resistor in a given time interval (e) none of those answers
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 1, Chapters 1-22
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