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Which of the following is the primary function of a resistor in an electrical circuit?

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1It both allows and opposes the flow of current.
2It opposes the flow of electric current.✓
3It allows the flow of current without any restriction.
4It neither allows nor opposes the flow of current.

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It opposes the flow of electric current.

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