Principles Of Electric Circuits
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ISBN: 9780134879482
Author: Floyd, Thomas L.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 5, Problem 54P
A certain series circuit consists of a ⅛ W resistor, a ¼ W resistor, and a ½ W resistor. The total resistance is 2, 400 Ω. If each of the resistors is operating in the circuit at its maximum power dissipation, determine the following:
- a. I
- b. VT
- c. The value of each resistor
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