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  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

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

  4. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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

  6. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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

  8. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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

  10. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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

  12. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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

  14. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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  15. A parallel circuit acts as a current divider.

  16. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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

  18. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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

  20. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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