In the Series Portion of Series-Parallel Circuits, the Total Resistance

question 59

Multiple Choice

In the series portion of series-parallel circuits, the total resistance is:

• A)less than any one resistance.
• B)equal to the largest resistance.
• C)less than the largest resistance.
• D)greater than the largest resistance.

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