The Resistors in the Circuit Shown in the Figure Each $700 \Omega$

question 104

Multiple Choice

The resistors in the circuit shown in the figure each have a resistance of $700 \Omega$ What is the equivalent resistance between points a and b of this combination?

• A) 700 Ω
• B) 2800 Ω
• C) 175 Ω
• D) 1400 Ω

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