Physics for IGCSE & O level - Electricity (Section 3 - No. 6)
In a parallel circuit, how is the total current related to the current through each branch?
The total current is less than the current in any branch.
The total current is equal to the current in any branch.
The total current is the sum of the currents in each branch.
The total current is the average of the currents in each branch.
Paliwanag
In a parallel circuit, the total current is the sum of the individual branch currents.