Three identical resistors are connected in series to a battery. If the current of 12 A flows from the battery, how much current flows through any one of the resistors?
A)12 A
B)4 A
C)36 A
D)24 A
E)zero

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In a series circuit, the current is the same through all components. Therefore, if 12 A flows from the battery, 12 A flows through each resistor.

Three Identical Resistors Are Connected in Series to a Battery