Question

A 6.0 ohm resistor and a 12 ohm resistor are connected in parallel to a 36V battery. What power is dissipated by the 6.0 ohm resistor?​

Answer 1

216 W

Step-by-step explanation:

R1 = 6 Ω

R2 = 12 Ω

V1 = V2 = V = 36 V

P1 = V²/R1

= 36²/6

= 216 W