-Refer to Figure 5-1. The total current for this circuit is measured and the ammeter reads 57.8 mA. What is the problem, if any?
A)R3 open
B)R1 open
C)R2 open
D)This is normal.

Name: -Refer to Figure 5-1. The total current for this circuit is measured and the ammeter reads 57.8 mA. What is the problem, if any? A)R3 open B)R1 open C)R2 open D)This is normal.
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-Refer to Figure 5-1. The total current for this circuit is measured and the ammeter reads 57.8 mA. What is the problem, if any?
A)R3 open 
B)R1 open 
C)R2 open 
D)This is normal.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

R3 open means that there is no current flowing through it, which would result in a lower total current than expected.