In the circuit shown in the figure, the current through
IIT 1998, Medium
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Equivalent resistance of the circuit $R = 9\,\Omega $
Main current $i = \frac{V}{R} = \frac{9}{9} = 1\,A$
After proper distribution, the current through $4\,\Omega$ resistance is $0.25\, A.$
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