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a. What happens to the total current produced in a circuit as more resistors are added...

a. What happens to the total current produced in a circuit as more resistors are added in parallel?

b. What is the relationship between the total current produced in a circuit and the currents flowing in the individual resistors in a parallel circuit?

c. What happens to the total resistance in a series circuit as more resistors are added in series?

d. What happens to the total current through a series circuit as more resistors are added in series?

e. How approximately is the total voltage across a power source in a multi resistors connected in series related to the voltage across the individual resistors?

f. What happens to the total resistance in a parallel circuit as more resistors are added in parallel?

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a,the total current increases as net resistance decreases as more and more resistors are added in parallel.

b.sum of parallel currents in individual resistors is equal to total current .

c.resistance get added up and increases when they are connected in series

d.the total current decreases as net resistance increases as more and more resistors are added in series.

e.sum of voltage difference across individual resistors is equal to total voltage

f.resistance decreases  when they are connected in parallel  

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