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Two resistors are in parallel. If one resistor is removed, what happens to the total resistance of the circuit?
AIncreases
BDecreases
CRemains same
DBecomes zero
✓ Correct Answer: A — Increases
Adding more paths in parallel decreases total resistance; removing a path increases it.
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