Physics
In which arrangements are the appliances connected in the electric circuit of our homes, Series or Parallel? Give one reason for your answer.
Electro-Magnetism
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Answer
Appliances are connected in parallel arrangements in the electric circuit of our homes because of the following reasons:
- Each appliance works independently.
- If one appliance is out of order, other appliances are not affected.
- Each appliance works on its own without interruption of other appliances.
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