In a parallel circuit, total power PT is calculated as:
A)P1 × P2 × P3 × etc.
B)1/P1 + 1/P2 + 1/P3 + etc.
C)P1 ÷ P2 ÷ P3 ÷ etc.
D)P1 + P2 + P3 + etc.

Name: In a parallel circuit, total power PT is calculated as: A)P1 × P2 × P3 × etc. B)1/P1 + 1/P2 + 1/P3 + etc. C)P1 ÷ P2 ÷ P3 ÷ etc. D)P1 + P2 + P3 + etc.
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In a parallel circuit, the total power is the sum of the power consumed by each component, so PT = P1 + P2 + P3 + etc.

In a Parallel Circuit, Total Power PT Is Calculated As