A resistor and a resistor are connected in parallel

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity

Problem

A 3 Ω3\,\Omega resistor and a 6 Ω6\,\Omega resistor are connected in parallel. This parallel combination is then connected in series with a 9 Ω9\,\Omega resistor to an ideal 18 V18\,\text{V} battery. Compute the total power drawn from the battery.

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