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  • If a branch opens in a parallel circuit, the total circuit resistance decreases.


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    • 1. The total power dissipated is 4.8 watts.


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    • 2. The total resistance in a parallel circuit is always less than the least resistor.

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    • A. True
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    • 3. If one of the resistors opens in a parallel circuit branch, the total resistance of the circuit will decrease.

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    • A. True
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    • 4. The total resistance of a parallel circuit is always greater than the largest resistor value.

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    • 5. Current divider predicts that the most current will flow in the parallel path of the most resistance.

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    • A. True
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    • 6. The total resistance in a parallel circuit is always greater than the lowest-value branch resistor.

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    • A. True
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    • 7. The voltage in a parallel circuit is the same across each branch of the circuit.

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    • A. True
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    • 8. The total current entering a junction may be different from the total current leaving the junction.

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    • A. True
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    • 9. If one branch shorts out in a parallel circuit, the other branches are not affected.

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    • A. True
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    • 10. Parallel circuits have only one path for current.

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