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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 25 Objective Question

Question

Three resistors (2, 4 and 5 ohms) are connected in parallel with a potential difference of 20 V maintained across them. Find the total current.
Options
A 10 A
B 2 A
C 11 A
D 19 A
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

I = 20/2 + 20/4 + 20/5 = 10+5+4 = 19 A.

Hint

I = 20/2 + 20/4 + 20/5 = 10+5+4 = 19 A.

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