The circuit shown contains a $12 \ V$ battery,a $4 \ \Omega$ resistor,and two branches in parallel,each containing an ideal diode and a resistor. Branch $1$ has diode $D_1$ and a $3 \ \Omega$ resistor,while branch $2$ has diode $D_2$ and a $2 \ \Omega$ resistor. Determine the total current flowing in the circuit. (in $A$)

  • A
    $1.71$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $2.31$
  • D
    $1.33$

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