The figure shows the resistor wired in a different way -- a combination of series and parallel. Consider R1 to be the resistance of wires leading to R2, and R3. Find the total resistance.

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The figure shows the resistor wired in a different way -- a combination of series and parallel. Consider R1 to be the resistance of wires leading to R2, and R3. Find the total resistance.

V =?
1.000
R1
I:=?
I2 =?
R3
13.000
12.0 V
13
Vp=V = V, =?
R2
6.000
Transcribed Image Text:V =? 1.000 R1 I:=? I2 =? R3 13.000 12.0 V 13 Vp=V = V, =? R2 6.000
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