In a lamp load when more than one lamp are switched on the total resistance of the load
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains same
D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
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When more than one lamp are switched on in a lamp load, the total resistance of the load decreases. This is because the resistance of each lamp is in parallel with the resistance of the other lamps.