a. You are given 5 resistors each of 400ohms resistance. Draw a suitable circuit connection to get an equivalent resistance of 800 ohms. b. Calculate the combined resistance of 10 resistors each of 100ohms connected in parallel.

a. You are given 5 resistors each of 400ohms resistance. Draw a suitable circuit connection to get an equivalent resistance of 800 ohms. b. Calculate the combined resistance of 10 resistors each of 100ohms connected in parallel.

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