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How is the magnitude of the effective resistance affected by resistors in parallel?

A

The effective resistance is always smaller than the resistance of the smallest resistor

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What is a thermistor?

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It is a resistor whose resistance varies with temperature. A common thermistor has resistance that decreases with increasing temperature.

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How is the resistance of a LDR affected?

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The resistance of a LDR decreases with increased illumination.

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