AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
Which configuration doubles the total resistance of a circuit with one resistor R?
A.Adding a second R in series
B.Adding a second R in parallel
C.Removing the resistor
D.Shorting the resistor
Explanation
Core Concept
Series doubles resistance to 2R.
Correct Answer
AAdding a second R in series
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