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Chapter 20.2, Problem 2cTH
Box A and box B are now interchanged. It is observed that bulb 2 is now brighter than it was when box B was in that circuit.
- Is the resistance of box Agreater than, less than, or equal to the resistance of box B? Explain.
- Has the current through battery 1 changed? If so, how?
- Has the current through battery 2 changed? 1f so, how?
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