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Two resistors 5 ohm's each can be combined to give an equivalent resistance of​

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Answer: 10 Ω or 2.5 Ω

Step-by-step explanation:

In series resistance R = 5 Ω + 5 Ω =10 Ω. If resistors are parallel, resistance is

1/R = 1/5Ω+ 1/5Ω and R = 2,5 Ω

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