A 1.0 toaster and a 2.0 lamp are connected in parallel with the 110-V supply of...

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A 1.0 toaster and a 2.0 lamp are connected in parallel with the110-V supply of your house. (Ignore the fact that the
voltage is AC rather than DC.)
(a) Draw a schematic of the circuit.
(b) For each of the three components in the circuit, find thecurrent
passing through it and the voltage drop across it.
(c) Suppose they were instead hooked up in series. Draw aschematic
and calculate the same things.

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GivenResistance of Toaster 1 Resistance of Lamp 2 Voltage supply 110 VSolutionParallel Conectionab The voltage across each component in a parallel circuit isequal which means voltage across toaster is equal to the lamp    See Answer
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