-Refer to Figure 5-1. The fuse in this circuit is rated at 100 mA. Would the fuse blow if an additional 1 kΩ were placed in parallel with R5?
A)no
B)yes
C)Fuse has nothing to do with this part of the circuit.

Name: -Refer to Figure 5-1. The fuse in this circuit is rated at 100 mA. Would the fuse blow if an additional 1 kΩ were placed in parallel with R5? A)no B)yes C)Fuse has nothing to do with this part of the circuit.
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Question

-Refer to Figure 5-1. The fuse in this circuit is rated at 100 mA. Would the fuse blow if an additional 1 kΩ were placed in parallel with R5?
A)no 
B)yes 
C)Fuse has nothing to do with this part of the circuit.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The current through R5 would decrease, so the fuse would not blow.