The value and unit of Req is

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Options: ["2.4 Ohms", "0.4167 Ohms", "10 Ohms"]

Option 1: 2.4 Ohms. If Req is computed from a circuit using standard resistor combinations (series or parallel), 2.4 Ω can arise from, for example, a combination that reduces to 2.4 Ω after applying the rules for resistors in series (sum) or parallel (1/R = 1/R1 + 1/R2 + ...). This option aligns with a plausible reduced resistance for common resistor values and network configurations, and it matches the given answer field. The units are ohms, which are the SI units of resistance, so the unit portion is consistent.

Option 2: 0.4167 Ohms. This value is a small fraction that could result from an incorrect parallel reduction or from misapplying the parallel formula, such as confusing 1/(1/R1 + 1/R2) with a direct average or mixing up series and parallel rules. In practical resistor networks, obtaining a value around 0.4167 Ω would typically require very small resistor values or a high degree of parallelism; without such components in the stated problem, this number seems unlikely and would reflect a miscalculation.

Option 3: 10 Ohms. A value of 10 Ω could come from a straightforward single resistor or from a combination that accidentally yields a round ten-ohm result. While 10 Ω is a perfectly valid resistance, in the context of selecting Req from a network, it would imply either a single 10 Ω resistor or an arrangement that, by error, preserves a 10 Ω equivalent. If the network was intended to produce a smaller equivalent resistance (as suggested by the other options or typical problems), this would indicate a mismatch between the circuit's intended reduction and this option.

Summary of reasoning across options: Option 1 presents a plausible reduced resistance value consistent with a proper application of series/parallel rules and matches the provided answer field, making it a reasonable result for Req. Option 2 demonstrates a value that could arise from a misapplication of the parallel formula or from mixing up series vs parallel steps, leading to an unusually small result. Option 3 corresponds to a straightforward or coincidental 10 Ω outcome, which may be correct only if the circuit explicitly contains a 10 Ω element or if the network is arranged to yield 10 Ω, but without additional context it stands as a less likely reduction compared to Option 1. The critical check is to apply the correct resistor combination rules to the given circuit data (values and configuration) to verify which outcome matches the actual network reduction.

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The value and unit of Req is

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