Question

consider a series combination of two resistors of resistance 10 ohm and 40 ohm across which a potential difference of 5V is applied. find the current in the circuit and the potential difference across each resistors​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) combined resistance in series= R

1

+R

2

=6+2=8Ω

(b)I=

R

V

=

8

4

=0.5A