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Assertion : A resistance wire is broken into four pices and all are connected in parallel. Then, net resistance becomes 1/16 times.
Reason : In parallel net resistance is less than the smallest value of individual resistance.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason Is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason Is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion Is correct, but Reason Is Incorrect

D

Assertion Is incorrect, but Reason Is correct

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The correct Answer is:
B
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