Series/Parallel Circuits: What is the magnitude of the potential difference between points C and D for the circuit shown in the figure? The battery is ideal, and all the numbers are accurate to two significant figures.

A. 6.0 V
B. 4.0 V
C. 3.0 V
D. 2.0 V


Answer: B

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