Four Unequal Resistors Are Connected in a Parallel with Each

Multiple Choice

Four unequal resistors are connected in a parallel with each other. Which one of the following statements is correct about this combination?

A) The equivalent resistance is less than that of the smallest resistor.
B) The equivalent resistance is more than the largest resistance.
C) The equivalent resistance is midway between the largest and smallest resistance.
D) The equivalent resistance is equal to the average of the four resistances.
E) None of the other choices is correct.