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Current Electricity: Kirchhoff Multi-node MCQ

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Kirchhoff Multi-nodeHardQuestion 31686

Question

In a circuit with three nodes and four branches, the minimum number of independent KVL equations is:
  1. A
    4
  2. B
    3
  3. C
    2
    Correct
  4. D
    1

Correct answer

2

Explanation

Number of independent loops = branches − nodes + 1 = 4−3+1 = 2. These form the minimum set of independent KVL equations.