College Physics (7th Edition)

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Chapter 18 - Basic Electric Circuits - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 653: 10

Answer

$0.8 Ohm$

Work Step by Step

If $R_{eq}$ is the equivalent resistance, then $\frac{1}{R_{eq}}=\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{2}=\frac{5}{4}$ Thus, equivalent resistance = $0.8Ohm$
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