Two resistors of 5.0 and 9.0 ? are connected in parallel. A 4.0-? resistor is then connected in series with the parallel combination. A 6.0-V battery is then connected to the series-parallel combination

(a) What is the current through the 4.0-? resistor?
(b) What is the current through the 5.0-? resistor?
(c) What is the current through the 9.0-? resistor?


(a) 0.83 A
(b) 0.53 A
(c) 0.30 A

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