Question is ⇒ How are 500 ω resistors connected so as to give an effective resistance of 750 ω ?, Options are ⇒ (A) Three resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel, (B) Three resistors of 500 ω each, in series., (C) Two resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel., (D) Two resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel and the combination in series with another 500 ω resistor., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ How are 500 ω resistors connected so as to give an effective resistance of 750 ω ?, Options are ⇒ (A) Three resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel, (B) Three resistors of 500 ω each, in series., (C) Two resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel., (D) Two resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel and the combination in series with another 500 ω resistor., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	How are 500 ω resistors connected so as to give an effective resistance of 750 ω ?
A.	Three resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel [Wrong Answer]
B.	Three resistors of 500 ω each, in series. [Wrong Answer]
C.	Two resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel. [Wrong Answer]
D.	Two resistors of 500 ω each, in parallel and the combination in series with another 500 ω resistor. [Correct Answer]
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