Timeline for Basic circuit diagram question when current isn't given
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| Oct 5, 2016 at 20:13 | comment | added | D.A.S. | If source is 16V@ 2Ω and load is 1.2 Ω then load voltage V2=16V* 1.2Ω /(2+1.2)Ω=6V ok? | |
| Oct 5, 2016 at 20:08 | comment | added | Ale..chenski | Apparently the OP failed the basic class of introduction to electricity. If such misunderstanding exists at this level, a change in stride should be strongly advised. | |
| Oct 5, 2016 at 20:04 | answer | added | horta | timeline score: 1 | |
| Oct 5, 2016 at 19:56 | review | First posts | |||
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| Oct 5, 2016 at 19:56 | comment | added | Peter Bennett | You're trying to solve this the hard way. There are two resistors in parallel. Calculate their equivalent resistance, then you just have a voltage divider. | |
| Oct 5, 2016 at 19:54 | comment | added | Transistor | Guess what two parallel lines means! 3 ohm in parallel with 2 ohms. | |
| Oct 5, 2016 at 19:54 | comment | added | Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams | It's the operator used to indicate impedances in parallel. | |
| Oct 5, 2016 at 19:53 | comment | added | laura | Can you explain what the || means? | |
| Oct 5, 2016 at 19:53 | comment | added | Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams | Because 3ohm||2ohm=6/5ohm. | |
| Oct 5, 2016 at 19:51 | history | asked | laura | CC BY-SA 3.0 |