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When a 1.6 kΩ resistor and a 120 Ω resistor are connected in parallel, the total resistance is

A. Greater than 1.6 kΩ

B. Greater than 120 Ω but less than 1.6 kΩ

C. Less than 120 Ω but greater than 100 Ω

D. Less than 100 Ω

Answer: Option C

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