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Equivalent Resistance of a System of Resistor

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What happens to the other bulbs in a parallel circuit if one bulb blows off?

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In a parallel combination, even if one of the bulbs blows out, the other bulbs will continue to glow as electricity still has a closed circuit to flow.

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