Voltmeters $$V1$$ and $$V2$$ are connected in series across a D.C. line. $$V1$$ reads $$80$$ volts and has a per volt resistance of $$200$$ ohms. $$V2$$ has a total resistance of $$32$$ $$kilo-ohms$$. The line voltage is

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$$R1$$ $$=80$$ × $$200$$ $$=16000$$ Ω $$=16$$  kΩCurrent flowing through $$V1$$ $$=$$ Current flowing $$throughV2$$  $$=8016$$ × $$103$$ $$=5$$  ×  $$10$$−$$3$$ ASo, potential difference across $$V2$$ $$isV2$$  $$=5$$  ×  $$10$$−$$3$$×$$32$$  ×  $$10$$−$$3$$ $$=$$ $$160$$  voltHence, line voltage , V $$=$$ $$V1$$ $$+$$ $$V2$$ $$=$$ $$80$$ $$+$$ $$160$$ $$=$$ $$240$$ V

Voltmeters V₁ and V₂ are connected in series across a D.C. line. V₁ reads 80 volts and has a per volt resistance of 200 ohms. V₂ has a total resistance of 32 kilo-ohms. The line voltage is

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Voltmeters V1 and V2 are connected in series across a D.C. line. V1 reads 80 volts and has a per volt resistance of 200 ohms. V2 has a total resistance of 32 kilo-ohms. The line voltage is

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Voltmeters V₁ and V₂ are connected in series across a D.C. line. V₁ reads 80 volts and has a per volt resistance of 200 ohms. V₂ has a total resistance of 32 kilo-ohms. The line voltage is