RiceKernel said:Homework Statement
Homework Equations
Req =R1 + R2
Req = (R1*R2)/(R1 +R2)
The Attempt at a Solution
No idea how to do that . Was thinking maybe making the 3 and 2 ohms resistors equivalent (assuming parallel). I have no idea what to do with the top wire . How do I simplify this circuit?
To calculate the total resistance in a circuit with both 3 and 2 ohms resistors, you can use the formula Rtotal = R1 + R2, where R1 and R2 are the individual resistances. In this case, the total resistance would be 5 ohms.
Yes, Ohm's law (V=IR) can be used to solve circuit problems with 3 and 2 ohms resistors. You can use this law to calculate the voltage, current, and resistance in the circuit.
To determine the current flowing through each resistor in a circuit with 3 and 2 ohms resistors, you can use the formula I = V/R, where I is the current, V is the voltage, and R is the resistance. You can also use Ohm's law to calculate the current.
Yes, there is a difference in the current flowing through a 3 ohms resistor compared to a 2 ohms resistor. This is because the resistance of a circuit affects the flow of current. A higher resistance will result in less current flow, and a lower resistance will result in more current flow.
To determine the power dissipated in a 3 ohms resistor and a 2 ohms resistor, you can use the formula P = VI, where P is the power, V is the voltage, and I is the current. You can also use the formula P = I^2R to calculate the power dissipated in each resistor.
