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A 50 Ohm resistance causes a current of 5 milliamps to flow through a circuit connected to a battery. What is the power in the circuit?

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Answer:

if a circuit is powered by 100v and has an overall resistance of 50 ohms 2 amps flows through the circuit

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:0.00125 watts

Step-by-step explanation:

resistance=50 ohms

Current=5 milliamps

Current=5/1000 amps

Current=0.005 amps

Power=(current)^2 x (resistance)

Power=(0.005)^2 x 50

Power=0.000025 x 50

Power=0.00125 watts

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