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Question

State whether the following statement is true or false:

Households electric circuits are usually series circuits.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Series circuit:

  1. In a series circuit, the source and all the devices are connected end to end to form a single path.
  2. In any of the connections is broken, the circuit breaks and the current stops flowing.
  3. Household electric circuits usually use parallel circuits because it has a separate path for electricity for the particular device.

So, the given statement is false.


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