Two resistors of $3 \Omega$ and $6 \Omega$ are connected in parallel. The equivalent resistance $R$ is:

  • A
    $9 \Omega$
  • B
    $1/9 \Omega$
  • C
    $2 \Omega$
  • D
    $4.5 \Omega$

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