A series parallel combination of batteries consisting of a large number of identical cells

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Problem

A series parallel combination of batteries consisting of a large number N=300N=300 of identical cells, each with an internal resistance r=0.3Ωr=0.3\Omega, is loaded with an external resistance R=10ΩR=10\Omega. The number nn of parallel groups consisting of an equal number of cells connected in series, at which the external resistance generates the highest thermal power is. (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 6

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