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A-LevelPhysicsD.C. circuits9702/12 · Feb/Mar 2017 · Q361 Mark

Six resistors, each of resistance R, are connected as shown. [Figure showing six resistors, three in parallel, then two in series, then one in series] The combined resistance is 66 kΩ. What is the value of R?

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A11 kΩ
B18 kΩ
C22 kΩ
D36 kΩ

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D: 36 kΩ

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D.C. circuits, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Physics, Feb/Mar 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 36.

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