If one resistor opens in a parallel circuit, the total current ________.
A)decreases
B)increases
C)varies wildly
D)remains unchanged

Name: If one resistor opens in a parallel circuit, the total current ________. A)decreases B)increases C)varies wildly D)remains unchanged
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In a parallel circuit, if one resistor opens, the total resistance increases, causing the total current to decrease according to Ohm's Law (I = V/R).

If One Resistor Opens in a Parallel Circuit, the Total