Two resistors of resistance $R_1$ and $R_2$ having $R_1 > R_2$ are connected in parallel. For equivalent resistance $R$, the correct statements is
  • A$R > R_1 + R_2$
  • B$R_1 < R < R_2$
  • C$R_2 < R < (R_1 + R_2)$
  • D$R < R_1$
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