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When the switch K is open, the equivalent resistance between A and B is 20 ohm. Then, which is the correct statement?

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Which of the following statements are correct?

1. R = 80 ohm

2. No current flows through K when it is closed.

3. The powers dissipated in R and in the 5 ohm resistor are always equal.

4. The powers dissipated in the two 20 ohm resistors are unequal.

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