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Calculate the equivalent resistance of two 4 Ohm resistors connected in parallel.
A8 Ohms
B4 Ohms
C2 Ohms
D1 Ohm
✓ Correct Answer: C — 2 Ohms
For two identical resistors in parallel, R_eq = R/2 = 4/2 = 2 Ohms.
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