A circuit contains two devices that are connected in parallel


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A circuit contains two devices that are connected in parallel. If the resistance of one of these devices is 12 ohms and the resistance of the other device is 4 ohms, the total resistance of the two devices is

A. 0.333 ohms.
B. 16 ohms.
C. 3 ohms.
D. 0.0625 ohms

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The answer is c. 3 ohms.

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