A 4 ohm and an 8 ohm resistor are connected in series. What is the total resistance?
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Correct answer to question 58 (Electronics Information): 12 ohms
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Series resistances add directly, so 4 + 8 = 12 ohms. The choice 2.67 is what the pair would give in parallel.
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