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A 33 Ω half-watt resistor and a 330 Ω half-watt resistor are connected across a 12 V source. Which one(s) will overheat?

A. 33 Ω

B. 330 Ω

C. Both resistors

D. Neither resistor

Answer: Option D


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Comments ( 3 )

  1. Veronica Isire-Wilfred
    Veronica Isire-Wilfred :
    6 months ago

    Maybe because the resistors are in parallel.

  2. Veronica Isire-Wilfred
    Veronica Isire-Wilfred :
    6 months ago

    Please, someone explain. Thanks

  3. Sonu Ayushman
    Sonu Ayushman :
    4 years ago

    Can someone plz explain how option D is correct??

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