Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electric circuits

Electric circuits — practice question

A $12.0\,\Omega$ resistor and a $6.0\,\Omega$ resistor are joined in parallel. A further $6.0\,\Omega$ resistor is then added in series with the parallel pair. What is the total resistance of the three resistors together?

  • A$8.0\,\Omega$
  • B$10\,\Omega$
  • C$15\,\Omega$
  • D$24\,\Omega$

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