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If a combination of three 30.0 ohm resistors received energy at the rate of 3.20 W...

If a combination of three 30.0 ohm resistors received energy at the rate of 3.20 W when connected to a 12.0 V battery, how are the resistors connected?

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The power dissipated by a circuit of total resistance connected across a battery of voltage is

Solving for ,

Substituting and we get

The circuit is a combination of and resistors in series. can be obtained by a parallel combination of two resistors.

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