asked 16.9k views
5 votes
19. Which statement correctly describes a short circuit?

O A. Having a part with very low resistance keeps the circuit cooler, preventing
damage caused by overheating.
O B. Almost no current flows through a part of a circuit that has very low resistance
because it goes through the load.
OC. Almost all the current flows through a part of a parallel circuit with very low
resistance, instead of through the rest of the circuit.
O D. Having a part with very low resistance keeps circuit breakers and fuses from
opening the circuit

2 Answers

3 votes

Answer: almost all the current flows through a part of a parallel circuit, with very low resistance, instead of through the rest of the circuit.

Step-by-step explanation:

answered
User Hugheth
by
8.1k points
2 votes

oc, it's the closest definition to a short circuit

answered
User Arbulgazar
by
7.6k points