A circuit is made from two resistors in parallel and a battery. As more resistors are added in parallel how is the current coming out of the battery affected?
A
Increases
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B
Remains the same
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C
Decreases
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D
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Solution
The correct option is B Increases
From ohms law, current in the circuit I=VReq⟹I∝1Req
Equivalent resistance of the circuit decreases by adding more resistances in parallel.