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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the current through a device is 0.30 A, and the resistance in the device is 40 ohms. How many 1.5 V batteries are required to run the device? 2, 4 , 6 , or 8 ? :/

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

the needed voltage drop is: 40*0.3=...volts

OpenStudy (anonymous):

we get 12?

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

so the request number of batterie is: 12/1.5=...?

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

batteries*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8! ohh okay so that is our solution?

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

yes!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay thanks!:D

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

:)

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