Marine Electrical Systems USCG Question #69 (Set 3)

What happens to the current in a series circuit when the voltage remains constant and the resistance increases?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — decreases

Ohm's Law dictates that when circuit voltage remains constant, increasing resistance proportionally reduces current flow, a fundamental principle for analyzing series marine electrical circuits.

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