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Select the correct statements that summarizes the physical fact about resistors. (1) The current is the same through all the resistors. (2) The individual potential differences are directly proportional to the individual resistances. (3) The total potential difference equals the sum of the individual potential differences. (4) The total resistance is lesser than the greatest individual resistance.

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          Select the correct statements that summarizes the physical fact about resistors. 
(1)  The current is the same through all the resistors.
(2)  The individual potential differences are directly proportional to the individual resistances.
(3) The total potential difference equals the sum of the individual potential differences.
(4) The total resistance is lesser than the greatest individual resistance.

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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06/02/2021

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Since the statements involve current being the same through all resistors and potential differences adding up, this typically describes resistors connected in series. Show more…

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Select the correct statements that summarizes the physical fact about resistors. (1) The current is the same through all the resistors. (2) The individual potential differences are directly proportional to the individual resistances. (3) The total potential difference equals the sum of the individual potential differences. (4) The total resistance is lesser than the greatest individual resistance.