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If the current R1 is 2A, what is the current through R2?

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If the 2 resistors are in series in the same circuit, then
the current is the same at every point in the circuit, so
it's the same through each resistor.

If they're in parallel, then it depends on the values (resistance)
of both resistors.
User Mikhail Lisakov
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