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Electronic Systems Thinking and Circuits · Qualifier · 13 Apr 2025 · January 2025 term

Question 9: A 100 Ω resistor is connected in series with a parallel c…

Question 9

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A 100 Ω resistor is connected in series with a parallel combination of four 1 kΩ resistors. A 100 V source voltage is applied across this circuit. Then the magnitude of the current flowing through the 100 Ω resistor is smaller than that of the current flowing through each 1 kΩ resistor.

  1. A

    TRUE

  2. B

    FALSE

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  • B

    FALSE

Question 9 of 25 in the IIT Madras BS Electronic Systems Thinking and Circuits (ESTC) Qualifier paper sat on 13 Apr 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M ES REATTEMPT AN EXAM QEQ1 13 Apr 2025). It carries 1 mark.

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