In the circuit shown, assuming all ammeters to be ideal, if readings of the hot wire ammeters $$A1$$ and $$A2$$ are $$i1$$ and $$i2$$ respectively then reading of the hot wire ammeter $$A3is$$

Correct option is 3less than i1+i2

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In the circuit shown, assuming all ammeters to be ideal, if readings of the hot wire ammeters A₁ and A₂ are i₁ and i₂ respectively then reading of the hot wire ammeter A₃
is

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equal to i1+i2

greater than i1+i2

less than i1+i2

equal to 2i1−i2

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Correct option is C

i3=i12+i22 and i3

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