In a circuit with a 9V battery and two resistors in series (R1 = 3Ω, R2 = 6Ω), what is the voltage across R2?

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In a circuit with a 9V battery and two resistors in series (R1 = 3Ω, R2 = 6Ω), what is the voltage across R2?
  1. 6V
  2. 3V
  3. 9V
  4. 0V

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Q: In a circuit with a 9V battery and two resistors in series (R1 = 3Ω, R2 = 6Ω), what is the voltage across R2?
Solution: Using voltage division, V_R2 = (R2 / (R1 + R2)) * V_total = (6Ω / (3Ω + 6Ω)) * 9V = 6V.
Steps: 6

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