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You double the length of an oxygen tube by adding 5 feet of connecting tubing. Adding the additional tubing has what effect on resistance to flow?
 A) Resistance remains the same.
  B) Resistance decreases.
  C) Resistance increases.
  D) none of the above

Question 2

A 12-mm endotracheal tube is removed and replaced with a 6-mm endotracheal tube. What is the effect on resistance?
 A) Resistance remains the same.
  B) Resistance doubles.
  C) Resistance decreases.
  D) Resistance increases 16 times.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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