Five 100 Ω resistors are connected in parallel. If one resistor is removed, the total resistance is

20 Ω

100 Ω

500 Ω

25 Ω

Correct Answer : Option (D) : 25 Ω

Recently Updated in Parallel Circuits Questions

If R₁ opens in the given circuit, the total current equals _______.

42 mA

86 mA

128 mA

170 mA

Correct Answer : 128 mA

If R₂ opens in the given circuit, the voltage across R₁ will ___.

increase

decrease

equal 0 V

remain unchanged

Correct Answer : remain unchanged

A parallel resistor's value that changes with age will cause a corresponding change in ______ .

branch current

branch voltage

power supply voltage

both branch current and branch voltage

Correct Answer : branch current