By Using Only Two Resistors, R₁ and R₂ a Student $\Omega$

Multiple Choice

By using only two resistors, R₁ and R₂ a student is able to obtain resistances of 3 $\Omega$ , 4 $\Omega$ , 12 $\Omega$ , and 16 $\Omega$ . The values of R₁ and R₂ (in ohms) are:

A) 3, 4
B) 2, 12
C) 3, 16
D) 4, 12
E) 4, 16