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A series circuit is constructed with 3 resistors, and an externally applied voltage of 8 V....

A series circuit is constructed with 3 resistors, and an externally applied voltage of 8 V. The resistors have values of: 2.0 ohms, 5.0 ohms and 7.0 ohms. (a) Draw the circuit. (b) Find the equivalent resistance. (c) Find the voltage across each resistor. (d) Find the current across each resistor. (e) What is the total current of the circuit?

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