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A Student Made an Electric Circuit Shown Here to Measure the Current Through Two Lamps. Are the Lamps in Series Or Parallel? (A) Are the Lamps in Series Or Parallel? (B) the Student Has Made a Mistake in this Circuit. What is the Mistake? (C) Draw a Circuit Diagram to Show the Correct Way to Connect the Circuit. Use the Proper Circuit Symbols in Your Diagram. - Science

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प्रश्न

A student made an electric circuit shown here to measure the current through two lamps.

Are the lamps in series or parallel?  

(a) Are the lamps in series or parallel?
(b) The student has made a mistake in this circuit. What is the mistake?
(c) Draw a circuit diagram to show the correct way to connect the circuit. Use the proper circuit symbols in your diagram. 

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उत्तर

(a) The lamps are connected in series.
(b) The student has connected the ammeter in parallel with the lamps. It should be connected in series.
(c) The correct diagram that shows how to connect the circuit: 

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पाठ 1: Electricity - Exercise 2

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