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A circuit consists of three resistors in parallel. The values of the resistors are 250 Ω. 65.0 Ω and 170.0 Ω. The total current in the circuit is 0.880 A. (a) What is the battery voltage? (b) What is the current through each resistor? (c) What is the power used by each resistor? (Please include diagram)

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We know that parallel resistance has equal potential .

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