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What would be the effect on the current if the resistance is increased while the voltage remained constant?


A

Current would increase.

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Current would decrease.

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Current would increase exponentially.

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Current would remain constant

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Solution

The correct option is B

Current would decrease.


V = IR

Thus, I = V/R


V is constant.

Thus, if the resistance is increased, current would decrease.


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