EBK PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRIC CIRCUITS
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Chapter 3, Problem 15CDQ
If the fuse is changed to one with a higher rating, the current through the rheostat
- a. increases
- b. decreases
- c. stays the same
Figure 3–25
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