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The equivalent resistance of the network shown in Figure 17.30.
Answer to Problem 70E
The equivalent resistance of the network shown in Figure 17.30 is
Explanation of Solution
The resistor network is shown in Figure 17.30.
The resistances are labelled as
The resistors
The resistor
The resistors
The resistor
The resistors
Conclusion:
Substitute
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Therefore, the equivalent resistance of the network shown in Figure 17.30 is
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