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For the circuit shown, a shorting wire of negligible resistance is added to the circuit between points A and B.
When this shorting wire is added, bulb-3 goes out. Which bulbs (all identical) in the circuit brighten?


A
only bulb 2
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B
only bulb 4
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C
only bulbs 1 and 4
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only bulbs 2 and 4
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Solution

The correct option is C only bulbs 1 and 4
l1 and l4 increases. (effective resistance in their respective branches will reduce.

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