In a circuit with a 24V battery and two resistors of 4Ω and 8Ω in parallel, what is the total current supplied by the battery? (2022)

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In a circuit with a 24V battery and two resistors of 4Ω and 8Ω in parallel, what is the total current supplied by the battery? (2022)
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Q: In a circuit with a 24V battery and two resistors of 4Ω and 8Ω in parallel, what is the total current supplied by the battery? (2022)
Solution: First, find the equivalent resistance: 1/R_eq = 1/4 + 1/8 = 3/8, so R_eq = 8/3Ω. Then, I = V/R_eq = 24V / (8/3)Ω = 9A.
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