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EEE :: Parallel Circuits

  1. The sum of the currents into a junction is equal to the sum of the currents out of that junction.

  2. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  3. When an open circuit occurs in a parallel branch, the total resistance decreases.

  4. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  5. Parallel resistors are connected between the same two points.

  6. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  7. In a parallel circuit, the branch with the lowest resistance has the most current.

  8. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  9. The number of current paths equals the number of resistors in parallel.

  10. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  11. The total resistance for two resistors in parallel is equal to the sum of the two resistors.

  12. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  13. The total current divides among parallel resistors in a manner directly proportional to the resistance values.

  14. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  15. A parallel circuit acts as a current divider.

  16. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  17. Addition of resistors in parallel increases total resistance and decreases total current.

  18. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  19. Total power in a parallel circuit is found by adding up the power of all the individual resistors.

  20. A.
    True
    B.
    False