Energy, power and resistance

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Question 12
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A battery of electromotive force (e.m.f.) 12.0 V and of negligible internal resistance is used in the circuit below.

Circuit diagram

The current from the battery is 50 mA. The current in the resistor X X\,X is 20 mA. The resistors Y Y\,Y and Z Z\,Z are identical.

What is the power dissipated in the resistor ZZZ?

90 mW90\text{ mW}90 mW

120 mW120\text{ mW}120 mW

180 mW180\text{ mW}180 mW

360 mW360\text{ mW}360 mW

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