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    Two 6 ohm resistors are placed in parallel with a 9 V battery. What is the current out of the battery?

    9 / ( 1 / (1/6 + 1/6) ) = 3A

    My answer key is telling me my answer is wrong, am I missing something ?

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    A simple current and resistor problems are examined. Two 6 ohm resistors are placed in parallel with a 9 V battery are computed.

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