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Four resistors of same ohmic values in parallel yields 0.25 ohms terminal resistance. What will be the total resistance if the four resistors are reconnected in series?

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Chapter21: Circuits And Dc Instruments

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Problem 11PE: Show that if two resistors R1and R2are combined and one is much greater than the other (R 1 >>R 2 ):...

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Four resistors of same ohmic values in parallel yields 0.25 ohms terminal resistance. What will be the total resistance if the four
resistors are reconnected in series?
1 ohm
B
3 ohms
c) 2 ohms
4 ohms

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