Components A, B, and C Are Connected in Series

question 17

Multiple Choice

Components A, B, and C are connected in series. Component D is connected in parallel to component B. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) The system works only if A works, B or C works, and D works.
• B) Component B must work for the system to work.
• C) The system works when A works, C, works, and either B or D works.
• D) Components B and C are backups to A.
• E) The system works if D works, and any of A, B, or C works.

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