Physics
A battery of e.m.f. 15 V and internal resistance 3 Ω is connected to two resistors 3 Ω and 6 Ω connected in parallel. Find (a) the current through the battery (b) p.d. between the terminals of the battery (c) the current in 3 Ω resistor (d) the current in 6 Ω resistor.
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