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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. Consider the following statements :

    1. (25)! + 1 is divisible by 26

    2. (6)! + 1 is divisible by 7

    Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

  2. If the sum S is divided by 8, what is the remainder ?  

  3. If the sum S is divided by 60, what is the remainder ?

  4. Find the sum of squares of the greatest value and the smallest value of K in the number so that the number 45082K is divisible by 3.

  5. How many composite numbers are there from 53 to 97 ?

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