Correcting i2=1A & i3=-2.2A: KVL & KCL for Given Circuit
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The forum discussion centers on the analysis of a circuit using Kirchhoff's Voltage Law (KVL) and Kirchhoff's Current Law (KCL). The user correctly calculated the current i2 as 0.8A, while the solution manual incorrectly stated it as 1A. Additionally, the user determined the current i3 to be -2.2A using KCL, confirming that the solution manual's values are incorrect. The consensus among participants is that the user's calculations are accurate and the manual contains errors.
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