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In the circuit shown in figure, if a resistance R1 is connected in parallel with R2
(a) Main current i (p) will increase
(b) Power across R1 (q) will decrease
(c) Power across R2 (r) will remain same

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a - p, b - p, c - p
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a - q, b - q, c - q
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a - p, b - p, c - q
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a - r, b - r, c - r
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Solution

The correct option is A a - p, b - p, c - p
As series resistance is more than parallel so main current I will increase. As voltage across R1 and R2 is V when they are in parallel and it is less than V when they are in series so power across R1 and R2 will increase.

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