Answer to Question #61015 in Electric Circuits for Raigeda

Question

A resistor is connected in series with a battery. If an identical resistor is inserted into the circuit so that the two resistors and the battery are all in series, assuming that the battery itself has a resistance of zero, the power dissipated in the circuit will now be: (select one) a. four times the previous value b.twice the previous value c.half the previous value d.a quarter of the previous value e.unchanged