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What happens to the other electrical appliances in a parallel circuit if one appliance stops working?
What happens to the other electrical appliances in a parallel circuit if one appliance stops working?
Why does each electrical appliance in a parallel circuit have its own switch?
Why does each electrical appliance in a parallel circuit have its own switch?
What voltage do all electrical appliances connected in a parallel circuit receive?
What voltage do all electrical appliances connected in a parallel circuit receive?
How does the overall resistance of a household circuit change in a parallel connection of electrical appliances?
How does the overall resistance of a household circuit change in a parallel connection of electrical appliances?
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Why are high power rating appliances like electric irons and air-conditioners suitable for parallel circuits?
Why are high power rating appliances like electric irons and air-conditioners suitable for parallel circuits?
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Why is a series circuit arrangement not used in domestic wiring?
Why is a series circuit arrangement not used in domestic wiring?
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What happens to the bulbs in a series circuit if one bulb gets fused?
What happens to the bulbs in a series circuit if one bulb gets fused?
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How does the voltage distribution work in a series circuit for electrical appliances?
How does the voltage distribution work in a series circuit for electrical appliances?
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What impact does the overall resistance of a series circuit have on the current flow from the power supply?
What impact does the overall resistance of a series circuit have on the current flow from the power supply?
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Why do all appliances in a series circuit have only one switch?
Why do all appliances in a series circuit have only one switch?
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