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Three resistors, 6.0-W, 9.0-W, 15-W, are connected in parallel in a circuit. What is the equivalent...

Three resistors, 6.0-W, 9.0-W, 15-W, are connected in parallel in a circuit. What is the equivalent resistance of this combination of resistors?

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