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If five 0.1ohm resistors are connected in parallel, the effective resistance is

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Answer:

Effective resistance:

Rp = r/5 = 0.1/5 =0.02Ω

Step-by-step explanation:

When the resistances are connected in parallel, the effective resistance becomes less than the smallest individual resistance. Thus smallest resistance is obtained when five0.1Ω resistors are connected in parallel.

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