Parallel Circuits: Intensity of Bulbs When Removing One

[snash1057]

Homework Statement

I just need help on a simple question,

In a parallel circuit with 3 bulbs, if one bulb is removed, will the intensity of the other 2 bulbs remain the same or increase?

thanks much!

 

[Spinnor]

Read the "best answer" in the following link a couple of times.

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20110202194715AAcB7Hb

Electrical outlets in a home are in parallel, turn on two or more lights in a room, now turn one off, did the other light dim or brighten?

Hope this helps.

 

[SammyS]

Homework Statement

I just need help on a simple question,

In a parallel circuit with 3 bulbs, if one bulb is removed, will the intensity of the other 2 bulbs remain the same or increase?

thanks much!

It depends upon the internal resistance of the voltage source.