Given below are two statements

Statement $I:$ The equivalent resistance of resistors in a series combination is smaller than least resistance used in the combination.

Statement $II$ : The resistivity of the material is independent of temperature.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

  • AStatement $I$ is false but Statement $II$ is true
  • BBoth Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are false
  • CStatement $I$ is true but Statement $II$ is false
  • DBoth Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are true
JEE MAIN 2023, Medium
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