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How will the reading in the ammeter A of Fig. be affected if another identical bulb Q is connected in parallel to P as shown. The voltage in the mains is maintained at a constant value. 

 

a
The reading will be reduced to one-half.
b
The reading will not be affected.
c
The reading will be double of the previous one.
d
The reading will be increased fourfold.

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Resistance is halved. Current is doubled.

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