A cell of electromotive force (e.m.f.) E and negligible internal resistance is connected to a circuit. The circuit has currents I₁, I₂ and I₃, and potential differences V₁, V₂ and V₃, as shown. [Figure 37.1] Which equation represents a statement of Kirchhoff's first law?
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A: I₁ = I₂ + I₃
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