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Discussion Forum : Series Circuits - General Questions (Q.No. 29)
29.
If 5 V and 16 V power supplies are connected in series-opposing, what is the total voltage?
11 V
16 V
21 V
80 V
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Rajesh nagar said:   1 decade ago
The batteries are series opposing than the total voltage is 11v.

Amit singh said:   8 years ago
How? Please, someone, explain this.

Akanksha said:   8 years ago
Voltages in series get added if they are in the same direction since they are series-opposing they will be subtracted so 16 - 5 = 11v.

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