Two lamps,one with a thick filament and one with a thin filament,are connected in parallel to a battery.The voltage is
A)greatest across the lamp with the thick filament.
B)greatest across the lamp with the thin filament.
C)the same in both lamps.

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In a parallel circuit, the voltage across each branch or component is the same. Therefore, both lamps will have the same voltage regardless of the thickness of their filaments.

Two Lamps,one with a Thick Filament and One with a Thin