A short in one branch of a parallel circuit results in:
A)increased circuit resistance.
B)decreased power consumption.
C)increasedVoltage drops in the remaining branches.
D)increased current flow.

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A short in one branch of a parallel circuit decreases the overall resistance of the circuit, leading to an increase in total current flow through the circuit.

A Short in One Branch of a Parallel Circuit Results