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Discussion Forum : Parallel Circuits - General Questions (Q.No. 5)

Parallel Circuits

What happens to total resistance in a circuit with parallel resistors if one of them opens?

It increases.

It halves.

It remains the same.

It decreases.

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

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Spurthi said: 1 decade ago

If any one of the resistor connected in parallel is open can we take that resistor value as 0?

BHARGAVI VEERA said: 1 decade ago

Same question in series then then total resistance what happen?

Roshan said: 1 decade ago

As circuit is open no current flows & infinite resistance.

Nandini said: 1 decade ago

Can you give me the proper explanation? I want correct answer.

Vicky meena said: 1 decade ago

How many resistor is there?

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