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36. LED Circuit

Question.4

You connect two identical red 5 mm LEDs in parallel. Both LEDs share a single 220 resistor from a 5 V supply.

parallel-led-circuit

Initially, both glow.
After some time, one LED becomes much brighter, and the other becomes dim or fails.
What is the most likely reason?

 

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