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Four equal-value resistors are connected in parallel. Ten volts are applied across the parallel circuit and 2 mA are measured from the source. The value of each resistor is

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Sohan Mal
Sohan Mal 2 years ago
Rt=v/i
Rt=10/2*10^-3
Rt=5000
Then,
R= 5000*4
R=20kohm
Ameer Ali
Ameer Ali 6 years ago
R=v/i
=10/2^-3
R total=5kohm
4 equal resisters connected in parallel
So 1/Rt=1/r+1/r+1/r+1/r
1/Rt=4/r
So Rt=r/4
r=4Rt.
r=4×5ohm=20 ohm
Kasiviswanathreddy Boreddy
Kasiviswanathreddy Boreddy 7 years ago
Pls explain this