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The resistors described in item 37 are reconnected in parallel to the same $18.0 \mathrm{V}$ battery. Find the current in each resistor and the potential difference across each resistor.
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Assume that item 37 describes resistors with resistances \( R_1, R_2, \) and \( R_3 \). For this solution, let's assume \( R_1 = 4 \, \Omega \), \( R_2 = 6 \, \Omega \), and \( R_3 = 12 \, \Omega \). Show more…
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