Two resistors of resistance $R_1$ and $R_2$ having $R_1 > R_2$ are connected in parallel. For equivalent resistance $R$,the correct statement is:

  • A
    $R > R_1 + R_2$
  • B
    $R_1 < R < R_2$
  • C
    $R_2 < R < (R_1 + R_2)$
  • D
    $R < R_2$

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