MDCAT Physics MCQ #581

A 5 ohm resistor is connected in parallel with a 10 ohm resistor. What is the equivalent resistance?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #581

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A 5 ohm resistor is connected in parallel with a 10 ohm resistor. What is the equivalent resistance?

    • A) 3 ohms
    • B) 5 ohms
    • C) 7 ohms
    • D) 10 ohms

    Answer: 7 ohms

    Explanation: Equivalent resistance is less than individual resistance when connected in parallel.