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Question
The effective resistance of three resistors connected in series is lesser than the lowest of the individual resistances.
Options
True
False
Solution
The effective resistance of three resistors connected in series is lesser than the lowest of the individual resistances - false.
Correct Statement:
The effective resistance of three resistors connected in series is greater than the highest of the individual resistance.
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