A circuit designer needs an equivalent resistance of between points X and Y using…

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Problem

A circuit designer needs an equivalent resistance of 8 Ω8\,\Omega between points X and Y using only identical 12 Ω12\,\Omega resistors. What is the smallest number of such resistors that can be connected to achieve exactly 8 Ω8\,\Omega? (a) 44 (b) 33 (c) 22 (d) 66

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