Equivalent resistance for 2 resistors in parallel:
A 4-ohm and 6-ohm resistor wired in parallel have an equivalent resistance of
a. 2.4 ohms
b. 5 ohms
c. 5.5 ohms
d. 4 ohms
e. 10 ohms
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