MDCAT Physics MCQ #688

A circuit has two identical resistors in parallel, each with a resistance of 10 ohms. What is the total resistance of the circuit?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #688

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A circuit has two identical resistors in parallel, each with a resistance of 10 ohms. What is the total resistance of the circuit?

    • A) 5 ohms
    • B) 10 ohms
    • C) 20 ohms
    • D) 25 ohms

    Answer: 10 ohms

    Explanation: The total resistance in a parallel circuit decreases, making the total resistance 10 ohms.