The Circuit Below Shows Three Resistors in Parallel

question 83

Multiple Choice

The circuit below shows three resistors in parallel.R₃ > R₂ > R₁.The resistors are all made of the same wire with the same diameter but have different lengths.Rank the magnitudes of the electric fields in the resistors from least to greatest.

• A)E₃ < E₂ < E₁.
• B)E₂ < E₁ = E₃.
• C)E₁ = E₂ = E₃.
• D)E₁ = E₃ < E₂.
• E)E₁ < E₂ < E₃.

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