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State how are the two resistors joined with a battery when potential difference is same across each resistor.

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State how are the two resistors joined with a battery when potential difference is same across each resistor.

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Parallel 

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Chapter 8: Current Electricity - EXERCISE - 8(B) [Page 200]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Current Electricity
EXERCISE - 8(B) | Q 10. (b) | Page 200

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