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If one of the resistors in a parallel circuit is removed, the total resistance will be :

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If one of the resistors in a parallel circuit is removed, the total resistance will be :

A. doubles 

B. decreases 

C. increases 

D. constant

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Increases

When the resisters are connected in series resistance of the circuit will be more than the resisters are connected in parallel. Parallel resistor is removed from the circuit the resistance will increase. 

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