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Equivalent resistance in a parallel combination is ...... than each of the component resistances [Fill in the blanks].

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  12. Emf, of a cell is 1.5 Vand its internal resistance is 1 Omega When the...

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  15. A shunt of 1 Omega is connected in parallel with a galvanometer of res...

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