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Three resistors of resistance `2 Omega,5 Omega` and `3 Omega` respectively are connected in parallel across a battery of 10 volts and negligible resistance. The potential difference across 5 `Omega` resistor is

A

5V

B

2V

C

3V

D

10V

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D

In parallel arrangement `V_1 = V_2 = V_3 = V = 10 ` volt
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