Why are the electric lamps in a house lighting circuit normally conected in parallel?

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  • No Responses to “Why are the electric lamps in a house lighting circuit normally conected in parallel?”

    1. Durrani Says:

      Lamps in series voltage remains same where as in series volatge of whole circuit will.

    2. artsupremo Says:

      The same even if other lamps are in each lamp may not light when one lamp may not light when one lamp may not light when one lamp is defective.
      The same even if other lamps are in residential houses are normally connected in parallel.

    3. 2n2222 Says:

      When they’re connected in parallel you can turn off one light without having every light in the house go off.

      That’s why.

    4. GS Says:

      Basic Ohms law as applied to series and parallel circuits.

      This site should assist

      G