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Grade 1010 grade science

Three resistor of 6ohm , 10ohm and 15ohm are connected in parallel with a 6 volt battery find total resistance of the circuit ;total current ;current through the 10ohm resistor;potential difference across 15ohm resistor

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8 Years agoGrade 10
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8 Years ago
1/R=1/6 +1/10 +1/15
1/R=5+3+3/30
1/R =10/30
R=3(total resistance)
 
V=IR
V=(6 given)
6=I×3
l=2 amp
Potential difference is same through all three resistors since connected in parallel