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A 9V battery is connected to two light bulbs. If the current through the circuit is 1.5 A, what is the resistance of each light bulb (assume both light bulbs are identical)?

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Answer:

3 ohm

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :

V=9V

And according to given question same current is flowing in both resistance that means resistance will connected in series

So,

R= R+R=2R

Now,

Applying ohm's law


V=IR\\9=1.5*2R\\9=3R\\R=(9)/(3) \\R= 3ohm

Therefore, answer is 3 ohm

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