In the circuit shown the current through 5 ohm resister is:

In the circuit shown the current through 5 ohm resister is: Correct Answer 0.4

Concept:

KVL states that: " The algebraic sum of voltage drop in a closed loop is always equal to zero."

Calculation:

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Let the current through 5Ω be 'I'.

Applying KVL as per loop :

5I - 8 + 6 = 0

5I = 2

I = 0.4 A

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