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Four resistances are connected in a circuit as shown in the given figure. The electric current flowing through 4 ohm and 6 ohm resistance, respectively, are

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2 A and 4 A
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Correct option is D

Equivalent resistance 4 × 44 + 4  +  6 × 66 + 6=5  ohm.  So the current in the circuit = 205=4 ampere. Hence, the current flowing through each resistance = 2 ampere.


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