Figure 52. Parallel Circuit With Two Unequal Resistors.

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BASIC ELECTRONICS - OD1633 - LESSON 1/TASK 2

PARALLEL CIRCUIT WITH TWO UNEQUAL RESISTORS.

of the power dissipated by the individual resistors.

Like the series

circuit, the total power consumed by the parallel circuit is:

PT = P1 + P2 + ... Pn

Example: Find the total power consumed by the circuit in figure 53.

FIGURE 53.

EXAMPLE PARALLEL CIRCUIT.

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