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  • The total resistance for two resistors in parallel is equal to the sum of the two resistors.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

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    • 1. Parallel resistors are connected between the same two points.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. A parallel circuit acts as a current divider.

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    • A. True
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    • 3. The sum of the currents into a junction is equal to the sum of the currents out of that junction.

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    • A. True
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    • 4. The total current divides among parallel resistors in a manner directly proportional to the resistance values.

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    • A. True
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    • 5. Addition of resistors in parallel increases total resistance and decreases total current.

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    • A. True
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    • 6. The number of current paths equals the number of resistors in parallel.

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    • A. True
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    • 7. When an open circuit occurs in a parallel branch, the total resistance decreases.

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    • A. True
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    • 8. Total power in a parallel circuit is found by adding up the power of all the individual resistors.

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    • A. True
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    • 9. In a parallel circuit, the branch with the lowest resistance has the most current.

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    • A. True
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    • 10. A practical voltage source has a nonzero internal resistance.

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    • A. True
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