Physics Class 10

Series vs parallel circuits

Why are household circuits wired in parallel, not series?

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uniboardhub
4 months ago

In parallel, each device gets full voltage and can be controlled independently. In series, switching off one device cuts power to all, and voltage divides among devices — not practical for homes.

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