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For the first practice quiz problem, what would happen if the light bulbs were connected in parallel? Would the one with less resistance always burn brighter, or would it depend on the case?

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For the first practice quiz problem, what would happen if the light bulbs were connected in parallel? Would the one with less resistance always burn brighter, or would it depend on the case?

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Since in parallel the bulbs have the same potential difference across, them, this is equivalent to part e. At the same voltage, the one with less resistance will burn brighter, according to .