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Four resistors each of resistance 5 Ω are connected in parallel. What is the effective resistance? - Physics

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Four resistors each of resistance 5 Ω are connected in parallel. What is the effective resistance?

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Effective Resistance = `1/"R"`

= `1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5`

`1/"R" = 4/5`

∴ R = `5/4`

= 1.25 Ω

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