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If two 10 ohm resistors are connected in series with a 10 volt battery, the battery load is:

  a.   5 watt

  b.   10 watt

  c.   20 watt

  d.   100 watt
Your answer "b" is not correct. "a" is the right answer.

P = E squared / R
= 100 / 20
= 5 watts.

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