Three 47 Ω resistors are connected in parallel across a 110 volt source. The current drawn from the source is approximately

2.3 A

7.06 A

47 mA

780 mA

Correct Answer : Option (B) : 7.06 A

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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