If Four Parallel 10 KΩ Resistors Are in Series with a Single

question 46

Multiple Choice

If four parallel 10 kΩ resistors are in series with a single 20 kΩ resistor and one of the parallel resistors shorts, the voltage across the other parallel resistors .

• A)decreases
• B)increases
• C)remains the same

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