College Physics (7th Edition)

by Wilson, Jerry D.; Buffa, Anthony J.; Lou, Bo

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1

ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 17 - Electric Current and Resistance - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 619: 16

Answer

$0.8A$

Work Step by Step

The current drawn from battery $I=\frac{V}{R}=\frac{12V}{15ohm}=0.8A$ Current drawn from a 12V battery when connected across a 15 ohm resistor = 0.8A.

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