Electrical Engineering - Parallel Circuits - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Parallel Circuits - True or False (Q.No. 2)
2.
When an open circuit occurs in a parallel branch, the total resistance decreases.
Discussion:
5 comments Page 1 of 1.
PK Patel said:
3 years ago
The concept must be that in a parallel circuit, a decrease in the resistance value of any element means an increase in overall resistance. If any of the branches is open means overall resistance increases.
Venkatesh said:
6 years ago
False is the right answer, parallel branch resistance in open circuit resistance is increased.
Sani said:
8 years ago
True is the right answer.
Aravindan said:
9 years ago
True is a right answer.
Shashi said:
1 decade ago
In parallel the resistance is low. If oc occurs the resistance will be high.
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