Asked by Janet Mount on May 06, 2024

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In parallel circuits, the voltage drop across any branch is the same as the _____.

A) applied voltage
B) current
C) resistance

Voltage Drop

The decrease in voltage along a conductor or component while it conducts electric current.

Applied Voltage

The electrical potential difference purposely introduced across a device or component, driving the current through it.

  • Analyze voltage distribution in parallel circuits.
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gloomy skullMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
In parallel circuits, the voltage drop across any branch is the same as the applied voltage, because each branch is directly connected to the voltage source.