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Question

In a parallel circuit, if one of the resistors R1 is removed, the total resistance of the circuit will _____.

The correct answer is

increase

In a parallel circuit, the total resistance is given by: 1/Req = 1/R1 + 1/R2 + ... If one resistor is removed, the total equivalent resistance increases because there are fewer paths for current to flow.

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Important Questions from Number System

  1. What is the Highest Common Factor of 2 3× 3 5and 3 3× 5 2?

  2. Four prime numbers are arranged in ascending order. The product of the first three numbers is 255 and that of the last three is 1955. The largest prime number is:

  3. Find the number of all prime numbers less than 55.

  4. Value of the square root of \(\frac{36.1}{102.4}\) is:

  5. For any natural number n, 6n - 5n always ends with

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