The value of the current I in the figure shown below is:

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  1. -112 A
  2. 112 A
  3. 98 A
  4. 0 A

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Option 2 : 112 A
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Kirchoff's Current Law

According to KCL the sum of incoming and outgoing current at a node is equal to zero.

ΣI = 0

Assuming the direction of incoming current to be -ve and outgoing +ve.

- 2 - 120 + 24 -14 + I = 0

I = 112 A

Additional InformationKirchoff's Voltage Law

It states that the algebraic sum of potential drops in a closed circuit is zero. 

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ΣV = 0

−V + I R1 + I R2 = 0

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