Suppose that you are experimenting with a 15 V source and two resistors: R1 = 2500 Ω and R2 = 25 Ω. Find the current for a, b, c, and d below. What do you notice? R1 in a circuit alone (in mA) R1 in series with R2

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Suppose that you are experimenting with a 15 V source and two resistors: R1 = 2500 Ω and R2 = 25 Ω. Find the current for a, b, c, and d below. What do you notice?

  1. R1 in a circuit alone (in mA)
  2. R1 in series with R
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