A 12 ohm resistor and a 24 ohm resistor are connected in series with a 6.0 V battery. The correct statement is
A) the voltage difference between the ends of each resistor is the same.
B) the power dissipated in each resistor is the same.
C) the current in each resistor is the same.
D) the smaller resistor carries the larger current.

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The current in a series circuit is the same through all components, including any resistors connected in series.

A 12 Ohm Resistor and a 24 Ohm Resistor Are