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Mr3Hunna

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A 6  resistor and a 9  resistor are connected in parallel across a 10 V battery. What is the total current drawn from the battery?
 
  A) 2.78 A B) 0.36 A C) 0.67 A D) 3.33 A

Question 2

If one resistor shorts in a parallel circuit, the total current ________.
 
  A) decreases
  B) equals 0 A
  C) increases
  D) decreases momentarily, then returns to the original value



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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