Single Answer MCQ
Q-00004516

If resistors R1 = 4Ω, R2 = 6Ω are connected in parallel, what is the equivalent resistance?

1

24Ω

2

10Ω

3

2.4Ω

4

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. 2.4Ω

Solution:

1/R_eq = 1/4 + 1/6 = 3/12 + 2/12 = 5/12. Thus, R_eq = 12/5 = 2.4Ω.

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