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Which Type of Circuit, Series Or Parallel, is Preferred While Connecting a Large Number of Bulbs: (B) for Lighting Inside the Rooms of the Hotel?

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प्रश्न

Which type of circuit, series or parallel, is preferred while connecting a large number of bulbs:  

(b) for lighting inside the rooms of the hotel?

 

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उत्तर

Parallel circuit: This is so because in a parallel circuit, if one bulb does not work properly, it does not affect the working of the other bulbs.

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पाठ 4: Electricity - Exercise 6 [पृष्ठ २३७]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics Part 1 [English] Class 10
पाठ 4 Electricity
Exercise 6 | Q 4. (b) | पृष्ठ २३७

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