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Which of the following describes a parallel circuit?
AOnly one path for current
BCurrent is same in all branches
CVoltage is same across all branches
DTotal resistance is sum of individual resistances
✓ Correct Answer: C — Voltage is same across all branches
In a parallel circuit, every branch is connected to the same two points, so they share the same voltage.
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