Asked by violet

How does the resistance change as you add bulbs to a series circuit?

The resistance does not change.
The resistance decreases.
The resistance increases.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The resistance increases.

In a series circuit resistances add (R_total = R1 + R2 + ...), so each added bulb adds its resistance to the total. With a fixed voltage source the current therefore decreases and the bulbs get dimmer.