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In the series combination of two or more than two resistances

A

the current through each resistance is same

B

the voltage through each resistance is same

C

neither current nor voltage through each resistance is same

D

both current and voltage through each resistance are same

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A

In series combination current across its circuit components is always and in a parallel combination the volatage across the circuit components is constant
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