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Series/Parallel Circuits: When unequal resistors are connected in series across an ideal battery, the same power...

Series/Parallel Circuits: When unequal resistors are connected in series across an ideal battery,

the same power is dissipated in each one.
the potential difference across each is the same.
the equivalent resistance of the circuit is equal to the average of all the resistances.
the current flowing in each is the same.
the equivalent resistance of the circuit is less than that of the smallest resistor.
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