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Problem
A
10
Ω
10\,\Omega
10
Ω
resistor, a
20
Ω
20\,\Omega
20
Ω
resistor and an unknown resistor
R
x
R_x
R
x
are connected in series to a
24
V
24\,\text{V}
24
V
source. The current measured in the circuit is
0.40
A
0.40\,\text{A}
0.40
A
. (i) Determine the value of
R
x
R_x
R
x
. (ii) Calculate the power dissipated in the
20
Ω
20\,\Omega
20
Ω
resistor.
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