X, Y and Z are ammeters and Y reads 0.5 A. (i) What are the readings in ammeters X and Z ? (ii) What is the total resistance of the circuit ?

X, Y and Z are ammeters and Y reads 0.5 A. (i) What are the readings in ammeters X and Z ? (ii) What is the total resistance of the circuit ?
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