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


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  • A. True
  • B. False

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    • 1. 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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    • 2. The voltage in a parallel circuit is the same across each branch of the circuit.

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

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

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    • A. True
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    • 5. The total power dissipated is 4.8 watts.


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    • 6. Parallel circuits have only one path for current.

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    • 7. The total power in a parallel circuit equals the sum of the individual branch powers.

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    • 8. If two equal resistors are connected in parallel, they will carry identical currents.

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    • 9. The total resistance of like value resistors in parallel is equal to the value of the resistors multiplied by the number of resistors used.

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    • 10. The total resistance is 480 Ω.


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