APFIVE Series Circuit with a Shorted Resistor
A student builds a circuit with resistors R₁, R₂, and R₃ all connected in series with a battery. The student then adds a wire connecting the points before and after R₂. How does this modification affect the current through R₁?
A
It becomes zero
B
It increases
C
It decreases
D
It remains unchanged
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