Asked by Charmaine Butler on May 06, 2024

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What is the applied voltage in a series circuit with two resistors (25 V and 60 V, respectively) ?

A) 35 V
B) 85 V
C) 25 V
D) 60 V

Applied Voltage

The electric potential difference put across a device or circuit that starts the current flow.

Series Circuit

An electrical circuit in which components are connected in a linear sequence, ensuring the same current flows through all components.

  • Calculate applied voltage and individual voltages in series circuits.
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Zybrea KnightMay 07, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
In a series circuit, the total applied voltage is the sum of the voltages across each component. Therefore, 25 V + 60 V = 85 V.