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An open in one branch of a parallel circuit results in:
 
  A) increased circuit resistance. B) decreased power consumption.
  C) decreased or reduced current flow. D) all of these.

Question 2

In a parallel circuit, the largest amount of power is dissipated by:
 
  A) the smallest resistor.
  B) the first resistor.
  C) the largest resistor.
  D) any resistor, since the voltage is the same across each of the branch circuits.



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Answer to Question 1

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