A variable resistor has a voltage of 12.0 V placed across it. If the resistance is increased 20%, what happens to the current flowing through it?
A) It increases 20%.
B) It increases 25%.
C) It decreases 20%.
D) It decreases 25%.
E) It decreases 17%.
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