Electrical Engineering - Parallel Circuits - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Parallel Circuits - General Questions (Q.No. 2)
2.
The total resistance of a parallel circuit is 50 . If the total current is 120 mA, the current through the 270 resistor that makes up part of the parallel circuit is approximately
22 mA
120 mA
220 mA
50 mA
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Shiva said:   1 decade ago
R1 = 50 ohm.
I1 = 120 mA.
V = I*R(50*120 = 6000 mV).
I2 = V/R2 = 6000/270
= 22.22 mA.
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Mohana.. said:   1 decade ago
Acc to CDR, current = (particular resistance * total current)/total resistance..

Puja said:   9 years ago
I can't understand. Someone explain me clearly.
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Dilip said:   1 decade ago
Can be explain anybody ?

Parampal sehgal said:   1 decade ago
120 ma * 50/270 = 22ma
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Deva said:   1 decade ago
Thanks raja.


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